{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-preseli-electoral-arrangements-order-1987/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-preseli-electoral-arrangements-order-1987/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/301",
  "legislation_title": "The District of Preseli (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-preseli-electoral-arrangements-order-1987",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The existing wards of the District of Preseli shall be abolished and that district shall be divided into thirty-two wards which shall bear the names set out in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, and each such ward shall comprise the areas specified in column 2 of that Schedule opposite to the name of the ward as given in column 1, which areas are:—\n(a) in the case of a ward of a community, the areas demarcated by green lines on the boundary map referred to in the Preseli (Communities) Order 1987 and designated on that map by reference to the names of the wards of the communities as set out in column 2 of Schedule 2 to that Order, and\n(b) in the case of a community, the areas demarcated by red lines on the boundary map referred to in the Preseli (Communities) Order 1987 and designated on that map by reference to the names of the communities as set out in paragraphs (1), (2) and (4) of Article 6 of that Order.\n(2) The number of councillors to be elected for each such ward shall be the number specified in column 3 of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of the ward as given in column 1 of that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/124."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/301/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:31:53.652965+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."
}