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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

Laid before Parliament in draft

Made 21st December 1972

Coming into Operation 1st February 1973

The Secretary of State for the Environment, upon consideration of proposals made to him by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England and in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 3 to the Local Government Act 1972 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order in the terms of a draft approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:—