{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-staffordshire-electoral-changes-order-2024/article-4",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348262650",
  "legislation_title": "The Staffordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-staffordshire-electoral-changes-order-2024",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Certain parishes in Staffordshire",
  "text": "(1) The existing parish wards of the parishes listed in paragraph (2) are abolished.\n(2) The parishes referred to in paragraph (1) are—\n(a) Berkswich;\n(b) Branston;\n(c) Burntwood;\n(d) Creswell;\n(e) Hednesford;\n(f) Hopton & Coton;\n(g) Horninglow & Eton;\n(h) Leek;\n(i) Outwoods;\n(j) Rugeley;\n(k) Stone;\n(l) Uttoxeter.\n(3) The parish of Berkswich is divided into the two parish wards listed in the first column of Table 1 in Schedule 2.\n(4) The parish of Branston is divided into the three parish wards listed in the first column of Table 2 in Schedule 2.\n(5) The parish of Burntwood is divided into the eight parish wards listed in the first column of Table 3 in Schedule 2.\n(6) The parish of Creswell is divided into the two parish wards listed in the first column of Table 4 in Schedule 2.\n(7) The parish of Hednesford is divided into the six parish wards listed in the first column of Table 5 in Schedule 2.\n(8) The parish of Hopton & Coton is divided into the two parish wards listed in the first column of Table 6 in Schedule 2.\n(9) The parish of Horninglow & Eton is divided into the four parish wards listed in the first column of Table 7 in Schedule 2.\n(10) The parish of Leek is divided into the seven parish wards listed in the first column of Table 8 in Schedule 2.\n(11) The parish of Outwoods is divided into the four parish wards listed in the first column of Table 9 in Schedule 2.\n(12) The parish of Rugeley is divided into the five parish wards listed in the first column of Table 10 in Schedule 2.\n(13) The parish of Stone is divided into the five parish wards listed in the first column of Table 11 in Schedule 2.\n(14) The parish of Uttoxeter is divided into the three parish wards listed in the first column of Table 12 in Schedule 2.\n(15) Each parish ward comprises the area identified on the map by reference to the name of the parish ward.\n(16) The number of councillors to be elected for each parish ward is the number specified in relation to that parish ward in the second column of the relevant table in Schedule 2.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "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."
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