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The City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) (Amendment) Order 2015

S.I. 2015/666 · Made 12 March 2015

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Local Government, England

Made 12th March 2015

Laid before Parliament 13th March 2015

Coming into force 16th April 2015

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 86(A1), (3), (4) and (7), 87(1) and (3) and 105(2) of the Local Government Act 2000f1 makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2000 c.22. Subsection (A1) was inserted by section 54(3) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c.28).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of the City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) Order 2015
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) (Amendment) Order 2015 and shall come into force on 16th April 2015.

2Amendment of the City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) Order 2015

(1)

The City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) Order 2015f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In articles 2 and 3 for “2017” substitute “2018” in each place where it occurs.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

Penny Mordaunt

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Communities and Local Government

12th March 2015

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

The City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) Order 2015 (S.I.2015/43) provides a new scheme for the holding of the ordinary elections of councillors of all wards in the City of Birmingham from 2017. It also provides for the parish of New Frankley to have parish council elections in 2017. This Order amends the City of Birmingham (Scheme of Elections) Order 2015 so that the first elections will take place in 2018.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on business or the private or voluntary sector is foreseen.