Article 1 Citation and commencement

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Knowsley (Electoral Changes) Order 2015.

(2)

This article and article 2 of this Order come into force on the day after this Order is made.

(3)

Articles 3 and 4 of this Order come into force—

(a)

for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on the day after this Order is made;

(b)

for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors^f1 in 2016.

(4)

The remainder of this Order comes into force—

(a)

for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on the day after this Order is made;

(b)

for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2019.

Annotations

f1: The ordinary day of election of councillors is prescribed by section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 c.2.