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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-newcastle-under-lyme-electoral-changes-order-2017/article-3",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2017/9780111159026",
  "legislation_title": "The Newcastle-under-Lyme (Electoral Changes) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-newcastle-under-lyme-electoral-changes-order-2017",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Wards of the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme and number of councillors",
  "text": "(1) The existing wards of the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme are abolished.\n(2) The borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme is divided into 21 wards as listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1.\n(3) Each ward comprises the area identified on the map by reference to the name of the ward.\n(4) The number of councillors to be elected for each ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of the table in Schedule 1.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111159026/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:06:20.335569+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}