{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-borough-of-caerphilly-electoral-arrangements-order-2021/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-borough-of-caerphilly-electoral-arrangements-order-2021/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2021/1217",
  "legislation_title": "The County Borough of Caerphilly (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-borough-of-caerphilly-electoral-arrangements-order-2021",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“electoral ward” (“ward etholiadol”) means any area for which members are elected to Caerphilly County Borough Council;\n“map” (“map”) means the map marked “Map of the County Borough of Caerphilly (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2021” deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Regulations;\n“the Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau”) means the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976;\nwhere a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it is to be treated as running along the centre line of the feature;\nwords and expressions used in this Order have the same meaning as they have in Part 3 of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013, except so far as a contrary intention appears.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 2 substituted (25.6.2024) by Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 (asc 4), s. 25(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 27"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 3.11.2021 for specified purposes, see art. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 4.5.2022 in so far as not already in force, see art. 1(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1976/246. Section 74(3) of the 2013 Act provides that the Regulations continue to have effect in relation to orders made under Part 3 of the 2013 Act, as if those orders were made under Part 4 of the 1972 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2021/1217/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:09:44.632510+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}