# The Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2018

Draft 2018, ISBN 9780111173381

The Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1873) (“the 2015 Order”) gave effect to recommendations for changes to electoral arrangements for the county of Hertfordshire, stated in the Local Government Boundary Commission Report of May 2015.

Made under: Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (Section 59); Interpretation Act 1978

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hertfordshire-electoral-changes-amendment-order-2018/pdf/ukdsi_9780111173381_en.pdf; UK Draft Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hertfordshire-electoral-changes-amendment-order-2018/pdf/ukdsiem_9780111173381_en.pdf

## Introductory text

This Draft Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in the preparation of SI 2015/1873 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
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.
Under section 58(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (“the Act”), the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (“the Commission”) published a report dated May 2015 stating its recommendations for changes to the electoral arrangements for the county of Hertfordshire, and decided to give effect to those recommendations by making the Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015 under section 59(1) of the Act.
The Commission is satisfied that a mistake has occurred in the preparation of that Order and that the mistake is such that it can be rectified by a subsequent order under section 59(1) of the Act by virtue of section 14 of the Interpretation Act 1978.
The Commission makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 59(1) of the Act.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2018 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 Amendment to the Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015

In article 1 of the Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015 (citation and commencement)—
(a) in paragraph (5), omit “6, ”;
(b) after paragraph (5), insert—
“(6) Article 6 comes into force—
(a) for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on 15th October 2021;
(b) for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2022.”.

## Signature

Sealed with the seal of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England
Name
Chief Executive
Local Government Boundary Commission for England
Date

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
The Hertfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1873) (“the 2015 Order”) gave effect to recommendations for changes to electoral arrangements for the county of Hertfordshire, stated in the Local Government Boundary Commission Report of May 2015.
The amendments in article 2 of this Order correct an error in the 2015 Order with respect to the coming into force of those changes for the parish of Chorleywood.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private of voluntary sector is foreseen.

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