{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-nottinghamshire-electoral-changes-order-2004/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2816",
  "legislation_title": "The County of Nottinghamshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-nottinghamshire-electoral-changes-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order –\n“county” means the county of Nottinghamshire;\n“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;\nreferences to wards, unless the context otherwise requires, are references to district and borough wards in the county; and\nany reference to the map is a reference to the map marked “Map referred to in the County of Nottinghamshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2004”, of which prints are available for inspection at –\n(a) the principal office of the Electoral Commission; and\n(b) the offices of Nottinghamshire County Council.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the District of Ashfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3295), the District of Bassetlaw (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3285), the Borough of Broxtowe (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3296), the Borough of Gedling (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3297), the District of Mansfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3298), the District of Newark and Sherwood (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3299) and the Borough of Rushcliffe (Electoral Changes) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3301)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2816/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:16:15.941096+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."
}