The Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan (Areas) Order 1994
S.I. 1994/130 · Made 26 January 1994
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
Made 26th January 1994
Laid before Parliament 4th February 1994
Coming into force—
For the purposes described in article 1(2) 1st March 1994
For all other purposes 1st April 1994
Whereas the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, under sections 54 and 58(1) of the Local Government Act 1972f1, made proposals to the Secretary of State for Wales for the transfer of parts of the City of Cardiff to the Borough of Vale of Glamorgan and of parts of the Borough of Vale of Glamorgan to the City of Cardiff;
And whereas a period of more than six weeks has elapsed since those proposals were made;
And whereas the Secretaty of State for Wales is satisfied that the transfers should be effected as proposed;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of his powers under sections 58(2) and 67(4) of the said Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:–
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Footnotes
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Contents
- 1Citation and commencement
- 2The map
- 3Changes in areas
- 4Petty sessional divisions
- 5Town and country planning
- 6Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993
- Signature
- Schedule THESchedule THE
- Explanatory note
1Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan (Areas) Order 1994.
This Order shall come into force on 1st March 1994 for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) (Coming into operation of order) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976f1.
For all other purposes this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1994.
2The map
In this Order, “the map” means the map issued by the Welsh Office and marked “Map referred to in the Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan (Areas) Order 1994”.
3Changes in areas
Those areas which are described in column (1) of the Schedule shall, in so far as districts, communities, electoral divisions of the County of South Glamorgan, wards of districts or communities and petty sessional divisions are specified in respect thereof in columns (2) to (7), be transferred to or form part of such areas.
4Petty sessional divisions
The Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff petty sessional divisions shall consist of the Borough of Vale of Glamorgan and the City of Cardiff respectively as altered by article 3.
5Town and country planning
In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan as defined in section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990f1 or, as the case may be, the old development plan within the meaning of paragraph 1 of Part III of Schedule 2 to that Act.
Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision.
6Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993
Notwithstanding the area changes effected by this Order, the references to the City of Cardiff in paragraphs 3(3), 5(1) and 6 of Schedule 7 to the Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993f1 shall be construed as if its boundary remained as it existed immediately before the passing of that Act.
Signature
John Redwood
Secretary of State for Wales
26th January 1994
Schedule THE
| (1) Description | (2) District | (3) Community | (4) Electoral Division | (5) Ward of District | (6) Ward of Community | (7) Petty Sessional Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of South Glamorgan | ||||||
| Borough of Vale of Glamorgan | ||||||
| The part of the community of St Georges–super–Ely which is shown stippled in black and numbered 1 on the map | City of Cardiff | St Fagans | Radyr with St Fagans | Radyr and St Fagans | — | Cardiff |
| The pat of the community of St Georges–super–Ely which is shown stippled in black and numbered 3 on the map | City of Cardiff | Ely | Highmead | Ely | — | Cardiff |
| The part of the community of Wenvoe which is shown stippled in black and numbered 5 on the map | City of Cardiff | Caerau | Cyntwell | Caerau | — | Cardiff |
| The part of the community of Michaelston which is shown stippled in black and numbered 7 on the map | City of Cardiff | Caerau | Cyntwell | Caerau | — | Cardiff |
| County of South Glamorgan | ||||||
| City of Cardiff | ||||||
| The part of the community of St Fagans which is shown hatched in black and numbered 2 on the map | Vale of Glamorgan | St Georges–super–Ely | Vale of Glamorgan North East | Peterston–super–Ely | St Brides–super–Ely | Vale of Glamorgan |
| The part of the community of Ely which is shown hatched in black and numbered 4 on the map | Vale of Glamorgan | St Georges–super–Ely | Vale of Glamorgan North East | Peterston–super–Ely | St Georges–super–Ely | Vale of Glamorgan |
| The part of the community of Caerau which is shown hatched in black and numbered 6 on the map | Vale of Glamorgan | Wenvoe | Vale of Glamorgan North East | Wenvoe | Wenvoe | Vale of Glamorgan |
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order alters the boundary between the City of Cardiff and the Borough of Vale of Glamorgan by transferring:
parts of the City of Cardiff (and of the Communities of St Fagans, Ely and Caerau) to the Borough of Vale of Glamorgan (and the Communities of St Georges–super–Ely and Wenvoe); and
parts of the Borough of Vale of Glamorgan (and of the Communities of St Georges–super–Ely, Wenvoe and Michaelston) to the City of Cardiff (and the Communities of St Fagans, Ely and Caerau).
The areas in (a) have an area of about 102 hectares and a population of about 230. The areas in (b) have an area of about 140 hectares and a population of about 250.
The map forming part of this note gives a general indication of the areas affected by the Order.
Prints of the boundary map referred to in article 2 of the Order are deposited and may be inspected during normal office hours at the offices of the Borough Council of Vale of Glamorgan, Holton Road, Barry, the City Council of Cardiff, City Hall, Cathays Park, Cardiff and at the offices of the Secretary of State for Wales at Cathays Park, Cardiff.
Article 6 of the Order maintains the geographical area to which the protection provisions in certain paragraphs of the scheme for groundwater damage protection set out in Schedule 7 to the Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993 apply.
The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 referred to in article 1 of the Order contain further provisions about the effect and implementation of orders such as this one.
