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The Borough of Rochdale (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2004

S.I. 2004/1073 · Made 6 April 2004

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

Made 6th April 2004

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Electoral Commissionf1, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 17f2 and 26f3 of the Local Government Act 1992, hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

The Electoral Commission was established by the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41). The functions of the Secretary of State, under sections 13 to 15 and 17 of the Local Government Act 1992 (c. 19), so far as they relate to electoral changes within the meaning of that Act, were transferred with modifications to the Electoral Commission by the Local Government Commission for England (Transfer of Functions) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3962).

f2

1992 c. 19. This section has been amended by S.I. 2001/3962 and also otherwise in ways not relevant to this Order.

f3

This section has been amended by S.I. 2001/3962.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the 2004 Order
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Borough of Rochdale (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2004.

(2)

This Order shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

2Amendment to the 2004 Order

(1)

The Borough of Rochdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2004f1 shall be amended as follows:

(2)

In article 2 “any reference to the map is a reference to the map marked “Revised (2004) Map referred to in the Borough of Rochdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2004”, of which prints are available” shall be substituted for the words from “any reference to the map” to “of which prints are available”.

(3)

In article 5 “the map marked “Revised (2004) Map referred to in the Borough of Rochdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2004” available for inspection” shall be substituted for the words from “the map marked” to “available for inspection”.

Signature

Sealed with the seal of the Electoral Commission on the 6th day of April 2004

L.S.

Sam Younger

Chairman of the Commission

6th April 2004

Jacqui Dixon

Secretary to the Commission

6th April 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order substitutes a new map for that originally referred to in the Borough of Rochdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2004, in order to give full effect to recommendations by the Boundary Committee for England, a committee of the Electoral Commission, for electoral changes in the borough of Rochdale.