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This draft Statutory Instrument supersedes the draft of the same title which was laid before Parliament and published 5th December 2018 (ISBN 978-0-11-117609-2). It is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that draft Statutory Instrument.

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 117(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Local Government, England

Made ***

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Minister for the Cabinet Office makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 114 and 117(1A) of, and paragraph 12(1)(a) and (b) and (2)(d) of Schedule 5B to, the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009^f1 (“the 2009 Act”).

The Minister for the Cabinet Office has consulted the Electoral Commission about this Order as required by paragraph 12(4) of Schedule 5B to the 2009 Act.

In accordance with section 117(2) of the 2009 Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Footnotes

f1: 2009 c. 20. Section 114 was amended by the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1) (“the 2016 Act”), Schedule 5, paragraph 26, and S.I. 2016/997. Section 117(1A) was inserted by the 2016 Act, Schedule 5, paragraph 29. Schedule 5B was inserted by the 2016 Act, Schedule 1, and amended by S.I. 2016/997.