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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 27th January 1997

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(1)

Whereas the Local Government Commission for England, acting pursuant to section 15(4) of the Local Government Act 1992^f1, has submitted to the Secretary of State a report on its review of the city of Gloucester^f2 together with its recommendations:

And whereas the Secretary of State has decided to give effect to the recommendations in respect of the electoral arrangements for the council of the city of Gloucester:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17^f3 and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 19.
f2: The non-metropolitan district of Gloucester has the status of a city.
f3: Section 17 is amended by section 39(4) and (5) of the Police and Magistrates’ Courts Act 1994 (c. 29).