Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order –

• “county” means the county of Durham;

• “existing”, in relation to an electoral division or ward, means the electoral division or ward as it exists on the date this Order is made;

• references to wards, unless the context otherwise requires, are references to district, borough and city wards in the county^f1;

• any reference to the map is a reference to the map marked “Map referred to in the County of Durham (Electoral Changes) Order 2005”, of which prints are available for inspection at –

  1. (a)

     the principal office of the Electoral Commission; and

  2. (b)

     the offices of Durham County Council; and

  any reference to a numbered sheet is a reference to the sheet of the map which bears that number.