# The Hereford and Worcester (District Boundaries) Order 1987, Introduction: Introductory text


LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
Made 3rd March 1987
Laid before Parliament 9th March 1987
Coming into force—
for the purposes described in article 2(1) 30th March 1987
for all other purposes 1st April 1987
Whereas the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, acting pursuant to sections 47 and 51(1) of the Local Government Act 1972has made proposals to the Secretary of State for alterations in the boundaries between the city of Worcester and the districts of Wychavon and Malvern Hills:
And whereas more than six weeks has elapsed since those proposals were made:
And whereas the Secretary of State has decided to give effect to the proposals:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of his powers under sections 51(2) and 67(4) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/338/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hereford-and-worcester-district-boundaries-order-1987/introduction
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