# The County of Pembrokeshire (Communities) Order 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


local government, wales
Made 11 March 2026
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)
The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (“the Commission”) has, under section 36(5)(a) of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013 (“the 2013 Act”), submitted to the Welsh Ministers a report dated January 2025 containing its recommendations for change and the details of a review of the community arrangements within the County of Pembrokeshire.
The Welsh Ministers have decided to give effect to most of the Commission’s recommendations without modification, but to take no action in relation to certain recommendations. The Welsh Ministers also make supplemental provision as considered necessary or expedient.
Under section 37(3) of the 2013 Act, more than 6 weeks have elapsed since those recommendations were submitted to the Welsh Ministers.
The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 37(1) and 40(1) and (2)(a) of the 2013 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/83/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-pembrokeshire-communities-order-2026/introduction
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