{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/isle-of-wight-electoral-changes-order-2000/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/isle-of-wight-electoral-changes-order-2000/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2606",
  "legislation_title": "The Isle of Wight (Electoral Changes) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/isle-of-wight-electoral-changes-order-2000",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Divisions of the Isle of Wight",
  "text": "(1) The existing divisions of the county shall be abolished.\n(2) The county shall be divided into forty-eight divisions which shall bear the names set out in column (1) of Schedule 1.\n(3) The divisions shall comprise the areas described in column (2) of that Schedule by reference to parishes or parish wards or, where no area is so described, the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the division and demarcated by red lines.\n(4) Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, waterway or other similar geographical feature, it shall be treated as running along the centre line of the feature.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the Isle of Wight (Structural Change) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1210)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2606/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:16:57.988550+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."
}