# The Cardiff (St. Mellons Community) Order 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
WALES
CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
Made 26th February 1996
Coming into force
for the purposes described in article 1(2) 15th March 1996
for all other purposes 1st April 1996
Whereas the Cardiff City Council, acting pursuant to section 55(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, has made recommendations to the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales for proposals in relation to the community of St. Mellons in the City of Cardiff;
And whereas the said Commission has seen fit, pursuant to sections 54(1) and 58(1) of that Act, on the 22nd September 1995, to make the recommended proposals to the Secretary of State for Wales;
And whereas the Secretary of State for Wales has decided to give effect to those proposals without modification;
And whereas more than 6 weeks have elapsed since those proposals were made;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of his powers under section 58(2) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/494/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cardiff-st-mellons-community-order-1996/introduction
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