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The Hampshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/2494 · Made 1 November 1991

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS

Made 1st November 1991

Laid before Parliament 11th November 1991

Coming into force

for the purposes referred to in article 1(2) 2nd December 1991

for all other purposes 1st April 1992

The Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 51(2) and 67(4) of the Local Government Act 1972f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order which gives effect with modifications to proposals submitted to him under sections 47, 48(1) and 51(1) of that Act, more than six weeks before the making of this Order by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 70.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Transfers from Hampshire to Surrey
  4. 4Transfers from Surrey to Hampshire
  5. 5Town and country planning
  6. Signature
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Hampshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991.

(2)

This Order shall come into force on 2nd December 1991 for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976f1.

(3)

For all other purposes, this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1992. Interpretation

2Interpretation

In this Order–

  • “district” means district or borough, as the case may be;

  • “Hampshire” means the county of Hampshire, except in the expression

  • “East Hampshire”, where it means the district of East Hampshire in that county;

  • “Hart” means the Hampshire district of Hart, and

  • “Rushmoor” means the Hampshire district of Rushmoor;

  • “map” means one of the 9 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked

  • “Maps of the Hampshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991”, duly numbered for reference and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976;

  • “Surrey” means the county of Surrey,

  • “Guildford” means the Surrey district of Guildford, and

  • “Waverley” means the Surrey district of Waverley;

  • any reference to an electoral division is a reference to an electoral division of the county to which an area is transferred by this Order; and

  • any reference to a ward is a reference to a ward of the district to which an area is so transferred, except in the expression “parish ward”, where it means a ward of the parish to which an area is transferred.

3Transfers from Hampshire to Surrey

Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred–

(a)

from Hampshire to Surrey;

(b)

from the district (and from the parish, if any) mentioned in column 3 to the district and to the parish (and parish ward, if any) named in column 4;

(c)

to the ward and electoral division so named; and

(d)

to the Farnham petty sessional division and the Surrey coroner’s district.

TABLE

1.2.3.4.
Area marked–On map–Transferred from–To–
A74East Hampshire Parish of BentleyWaverley
Parish of Farnham
Castle parish ward
Farnham Castle ward
Farnham Central electoral division
A135East Hampshire Parish of BinstedWaverley
Parish of Dockenfield
Frensham, Dockenfield and Tilford ward
Waverley West electoral division
A10 and A116East Hampshire Parish of BinstedWaverley
Parish of Farnham
Rowledge and Wrecclesham parish ward
Farnham, Rowledge and Wrecclesham ward
Farnham South electoral division
A125East Hampshire Parish of BinstedWaverley
Parish of Frensham
Frensham parish ward
Frensham, Dockenfield and Tilford ward
Waverley West electoral division
A16 and A179East Hampshire Parish of Bramshott and LiphookWaverley
Parish of Haslemere
Shottermill parish ward
Shottermill ward
Haslemere electoral division
A158East Hampshire Parish of GrayshottWaverley
Parish of Haslemere
Shottermill parish ward
Shottermill ward
Haslemere electoral division
A147East Hampshire Parish of HeadleyWaverley
Parish of Frensham
Frensham parish ward
Frensham, Dockenfield and Tilford ward
Waverley West electoral division
A5 and A62Hart Parish of CrondallWaverley
Parish of Farnham
Castle parish ward
Farnham Castle ward
Farnham Central electoral division
C1, C2 and C31Rushmoor UnparishedWaverley
Parish of Farnham
Weybourne and Badshot
Lea parish ward
Farnham, Weybourne and Badshot Lea ward
Farnham North electoral division
C4 and C51Rushmoor UnparishedGuildford
Parish of Tongham
Tongham ward
Shalford electoral division

4Transfers from Surrey to Hampshire

Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred–

(a)

from Surrey to Hampshire;

(b)

from Waverley and from the parish mentioned in column 3 to the district (and to the parish, if any) named in column 4;

(c)

to the ward, electoral division and petty sessional division so named; and to

(d)

the North East Hampshire coroner’s district. Where the word “unparished” appears in column 4, the relevant area shall cease to form part of any parish.

TABLE

1.2.3.4.
Area marked–On map–Transferred from parish of–To–
A1, A2 A3 and A42 and 3FarnhamHart
Parish of Crondall
Crondall ward
Odiham electoral division
Odiham petty sessional division
B1, B2 B3 and B41FarnhamRushmoor Unparished
Heron Wood ward
Aldershot South electoral division
Odiham petty sessional division
A99HaslemereEast Hampshire
Parish of Bramshott and Liphook
Bramshott and Liphook ward
Bramshott electoral division
Petersfield petty sessional division
A88HaslemereEast Hampshire
Parish of Grayshott
Grayshott ward
Headley electoral division
Alton petty sessional division

5Town and country planning

(1)

In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan as defined in section 336 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990f1.

(2)

Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment

Robert Key

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of the Environment

1st November 1991

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order transfers areas between the counties of Hampshire and Surrey, affecting the boundaries of the districts of East Hampshire and Hart, and of the borough of Rushmoor, in Hampshire, and of those of the boroughs of Guildford and Waverley in Surrey. Consequential changes are made to parishes and unparished areas, to local government electoral divisions, petty sessional divisions and coroners' districts.

The map forming part of this note (page 6) gives a general guide to the areas concerned. Prints of the detailed order maps (described in article 2) may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of councils of the boroughs and districts whose boundaries are affected, and at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment located in 2, Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.

In approximate terms, the land transferred from Hampshire to Surrey has a total area of 23 hectares, and a population of 25, and that transferred from Surrey to Hampshire has a total area of 7 hectares, and a population of 79.

The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 contain general provisions regarding the effect of orders such as this one.