# The Eastleigh (Electoral Changes) Order 2016, Article 1: Citation and commencement


(1) This Order may be cited as the Eastleigh (Electoral Changes) Order 2016.
(2) This article and article 2 come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.
(3) Articles 3 and 4 and Schedule 1 come into force—
(a) for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating to, the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which it is made;
(b) for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales in 2018.
(4) Articles 5 to 7 and Schedule 2 come into force—
(a) for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating to, the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which it is made;
(b) for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales in 2019.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2016/9780111150665/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-eastleigh-electoral-changes-order-2016/article-1
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