# The Durham (Electoral Changes) Order 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Local Government, England
Made 25th May 2012
Coming into force in accordance with article 2
Under section 58(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (“the 2009 Act”) the Local Government Boundary Commission for England published a report dated November 2011 stating its recommendations for changes to the electoral arrangements for the county of Durham.
A draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and a period of forty days has expired and neither House has resolved that the instrument be not made.
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has decided to give effect to the recommendations for electoral changes and in exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(1) of the 2009 Act makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1394/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/durham-electoral-changes-order-2012/introduction
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