Introductory text

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 123(4) of the Local Government Act 2003, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 2004

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The First Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 103 and 123(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 2003^f1 and having consulted the Electoral Commission and such other persons as he considers appropriate, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament: