Article 5 Consequential changes of electoral arrangements

(1)

Area A described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the area A transferred by article 4(1)(a) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 36 (Braidburn/Fairmilehead) of Lothian Region^f1 and of ward 56 (Fairmilehead) of the City of Edinburgh District^f2; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 41 (Loanhead) of Lothian Region and of ward 5 (Bilston/Roslin) of Midlothian District^f3.

(2)

Area B described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the area B transferred by article 4(1)(a) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 37 (Alnwickhill/Kaimes) of Lothian Region and of ward 58 (Kaimes) of the City of Edinburgh District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 41 (Loanhead) of Lothian Region and of ward 4 (Loanhead) of Midlothian District.

(3)

Area C described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the area C transferred by article 4(1)(b) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 37 (Alnwickhill/Kaimes) and electoral division 38 (Inch/Gilmerton) of Lothian Region and of ward 58 (Kaimes) and ward 60 (Gilmerton) of the City of Edinburgh District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 41 (Loanhead) of Lothian Region and of ward 4 (Loanhead) of Midlothian District.

(4)

Area D described in Part I of the Schedule to this Order (being the area D transferred by article 4(1)(b) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 38 (Inch/Gilmerton) of Lothian Region and of ward 60 (Gilmerton) of the City of Edinburgh District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 43 (Dalkeith) of Lothian Region and of ward 10 (Dalkeith/Newton) of Midlothian District.

(5)

Area E described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order (being the area E transferred by article 4(2)(a) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 43 (Dalkeith) of Lothian Region and of ward 10 (Dalkeith/Newton) of Midlothian District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 38 (Inch/Gilmerton) of Lothian Region and of ward 60 (Gilmerton) of the City of Edinburgh District.

(6)

Area F described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order (being the area F transferred by article 4(2)(b) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 41 (Loanhead) of Lothian Region and of ward 5 (Bilston/Roslin) of Midlothian District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 36 (Braidburn/Fairmilehead) of Lothian Region and of ward 56 (Fairmilehead) of the City of Edinburgh District.

(7)

Each of the areas G and J described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order (being the areas G and J transferred by article 4(2)(a) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 41 (Loanhead) of Lothian Region and of ward 4 (Loanhead) of Midlothian District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 37 (Alnwickhill/Kaimes) of Lothian Region and of ward 58 (Kaimes) of the City of Edinburgh District.

(8)

Area H described in Part II of the Schedule to this Order (being the area H transferred by article 4(2)(a) of this Order)—

(a)

shall cease to form part of electoral division 41 (Loanhead) of Lothian Region and of ward 4 (Loanhead) of Midlothian District; and

(b)

shall form part of electoral division 38 (Inch/Gilmerton) of Lothian Region and of ward 60 (Gilmerton) of the City of Edinburgh District.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: The electoral divisions of Lothian Region were constituted by S.I. 1978/418, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.
f2: The wards of the City of Edinburgh District were constituted by S.I. 1979/1291, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.
f3: The wards of Midlothian District were constituted by S.I. 1979/1097, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.