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Article 2 Interpretation

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(1)

In this Order—

  • “the 1972 Act” (“Deddf 1972”) means the Local Government Act 1972;

  • “the 2013 Act” (“Deddf 2013”) means the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013;

  • “electoral ward” (“ward etholiadol”) means any area for which councillors are elected to Caerphilly County Borough Council.

(2)

Words and expressions used in this Order have the same meaning as they have in Part 3 of the 2013 Act, except so far as a contrary intention appears.

(3)

The provisions in this Order take precedence over any conflicting provision in any previous statutory instrument made under section 58(2) of the 1972 Actf1 or order made under section 37(1) of the 2013 Actf2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

Section 58 was repealed by section 73(2) of, and Schedule 2 to, the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (“the 2013 Act”), subject to savings provisions specified in section 74 of the 2013 Act.

f2

Section 37(1) was amended by section 49(2)(a) of the Elections and Elected Bodies (Wales) Act 2024.