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The District of Babergh (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002

S.I. 2002/1036 · Made 26 March 2002

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

Made 26th March 2002

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

Whereas the Local Government Commission for England, acting pursuant to section 15(4) of the Local Government Act 1992f1, has submitted to the Secretary of State a report dated June 2001 on its review of the district of Babergh together with its recommendations;

And whereas the Secretary of State has decided to give effect to those recommendations;

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17f2 and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1992 c. 19.

f2

Section 17 is amended by section 39(4) and (5) of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Amendment to the 2001 Order
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

(1)

This Order may be cited as the District of Babergh (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002.

(2)

This Order shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

2Amendment to the 2001 Order

(1)

The District of Babergh (Electoral Changes) Order 2001f1 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In column 1 of the Schedule to the Order—

(a)

for the words “Brent Vale” there shall be substituted “Brett Vale”; and

(b)

for the words “Lower Brent” there shall be substituted “Lower Brett”.

(3)

In column 2 of the Schedule to the Order—

(a)

for the word “Sutton” (in the entry relating to the ward of Alton), there shall be substituted “Stutton”; and

(b)

for the words “The parishes of Lavenham” (in the entry relating to the ward of Lavenham) there shall be substituted “The parish of Lavenham”.

Signature

Alan Whitehead

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions

26th March 2002

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

In order to give full effect to recommendations by the Local Government Commission for England for electoral changes in the District of Babergh, this Order corrects errors in the Schedule to the District of Babergh (Electoral Changes) Order 2001.