{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-surrey-electoral-changes-order-2004/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-surrey-electoral-changes-order-2004/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/2819",
  "legislation_title": "The County of Surrey (Electoral Changes) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-surrey-electoral-changes-order-2004",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order –\n“county” means the county of Surrey;\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;\nany reference to the map is a reference to the map marked “Map referred to in the County of Surrey (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 Surrey County Council; and\nany reference to a numbered sheet is a reference to the sheet of the map which bears that number.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the Borough of Elmbridge (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2465), the Borough of Epsom and Ewell (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2474), the Borough of Guildford (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2475), the District of Mole Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2476), the Borough of Reigate and Banstead (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2477), the Borough of Runnymede (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2478), the Borough of Spelthorne (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2479), the Borough of Surrey Heath (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2481), the District of Tandridge (Electoral Changes) Order (S.I. 1999/2480), the Borough of Waverley (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2482), as amended by the Borough of Waverley (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/3366), and the Borough of Woking (Electoral Changes) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/2483)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/2819/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:16:13.688540+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."
}