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Draft Order in Council laid before Parliament under section 3(5) of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE
REDISTRIBUTION OF SEATS AND REVIEW OF ELECTION ARRANGEMENTS
Made 1998
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(3)
At the Court at , the day of 1998
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas in pursuance of section 3(3) of the Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986f1 the Boundary Commission for England have submitted to the Secretary of State a report dated 26th June 1998 with respect to the areas comprised in certain constituencies in England and showing the constituencies into which they recommend, in accordance with that Act, that the areas should be divided;
And whereas the Secretary of State has laid the report before Parliament together with the draft of this Order in Council to give effect to the recommendations contained in the report and each House of Parliament has by resolution approved that draft;
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 4 of that Act, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–
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