# The Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


This Draft Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in the Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/966) and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 59(9) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009; draft to lie for forty days pursuant to section 6(1) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946, during which period either House of Parliament may resolve that the Order be not made.
Local Government, England
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Coming into force in accordance with article 1
Under section 58(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (“the Act”) the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (“the Commission”) published a report dated March 2022, as amended in May 2022 and March 2023, stating its recommendations for changes to the electoral arrangements for the borough of Stockton-on-Tees. The Commission decided to give effect to those recommendations by making the Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 under section 59(1) of the Act.
The Commission makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 59(1) of the Act. A draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and a period of forty days has expired since the day on which it was laid and neither House has resolved that the instrument be not made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348249842/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-stockton-on-tees-electoral-changes-amendment-order-2023/introduction
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