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The Essex (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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Draft 2024, ISBN 9780348263381

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Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 59(9) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009; draft to lie for forty days pursuant to section 6(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946, during which period either House of Parliament may resolve that the Order be not made.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2), (3), (4), (5) and (6)

Under section 58(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009f1 (“the Act”) the Local Government Boundary Commission for Englandf2 (“the Commission”) published a report dated July 2024f3 stating its recommendations for changes to the electoral arrangements for Essex. The Commission has decided to give effect to the recommendations.

A draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and a period of forty days has expired since the day on which it was laid and neither House has resolved that the instrument be not made.

The Commission makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 59(1) of the Act.

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Footnotes

f1

2009 c. 20.

f2

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England was established on 1st April 2010 by section 55(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.

f3

The report is available for inspection at reasonable times at the principal office of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, 7th Floor, 3 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8YZ. It is also accessible online at https://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/essex.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement, extent and application
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Electoral divisions of Essex and number of councillors
  4. 4Parish wards of the parish of Wickford
  5. 5Parish wards of the parishes of Chelmsford Garden, Ramsey & Parkeston, Rayleigh and Rochford
  6. 6Parish wards of the parish of Billericay
  7. 7Parish wards of the parish of Epping Upland
  8. Signature
  9. Schedule 1: Electoral Divisions of Essex
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  88. Schedule 2Names of parish wards and number of councillors for the parish of Wickford
  89. Schedule 3Names of parish wards and number of councillors for the parishes of Chelmsford Garden, Ramsey & Parkeston, Rayleigh and Rochford
  90. Schedule 4Names of parish wards and number of councillors for the parish of Billericay
  91. Explanatory note