{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-wansbeck-electoral-changes-order-2007/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-wansbeck-electoral-changes-order-2007/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/148",
  "legislation_title": "The District of Wansbeck (Electoral Changes) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/district-of-wansbeck-electoral-changes-order-2007",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Wards of the district of Wansbeck",
  "text": "(1) The existing wards of the district shall be abolished.\n(2) The district shall be divided into eighteen wards which shall be named as set out in column (1) of the Schedule.\n(3) Each ward shall comprise the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the ward and demarcated by red lines.\n(4) The number of councillors to be elected for each ward shall be the number specified in respect of the ward in column (2) of the Schedule.\n(5) Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the District of Wansbeck (Electoral Changes) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2342)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/148/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:06:34.674052+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."
}