{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hereford-and-worcester-structural-boundary-and-electoral-changes-order-1996/article-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hereford-and-worcester-structural-boundary-and-electoral-changes-order-1996/article-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1867",
  "legislation_title": "The Hereford and Worcester (Structural, Boundary and Electoral Changes) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hereford-and-worcester-structural-boundary-and-electoral-changes-order-1996",
  "path": "article/6",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Electoral areas in Malvern Hills",
  "text": "(1) The new district of Malvern Hills shall be divided into 27 wards which shall bear the names set out in column (1) of Schedule 2.\n(2) The wards shall comprise the areas respectively described (by reference to wards of the existing district of Malvern Hills or, as the case may be, parishes in that district and the existing district of Leominster) in column (2) of that Schedule and the number of councillors to be elected for each ward shall be the number specified in respect of the ward in column (3) of that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "For the limits of the existing wards of the district of Malvern Hills, see the District of Malvern Hills (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976 (S.I.1976/1757)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1867/article/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:38:48.872135+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}