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The Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) Order 2010

S.I. 2010/2682 · Made 10 November 2010

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Local Government, England

Made 10th November 2010

Coming into force 11th November 2010

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of November 2010

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 247 of the Local Government Act 1972f1, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order as follows:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1972 c.70. There are amendments to section 247 which are not relevant to this Order.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) Order 2010 and shall come into force on 11th November 2010.

2

The armorial bearings which, immediately before 1st April 1974, were lawfully borne and used by the local authority named in column (1) of the following Table may be borne and used by the corresponding local authority named in column (2) of the Table, provided they have first been exemplified according to the laws of arms and recorded in the College of Arms—

Table

(1)(2)
The corporation of the Borough of MorpethMorpeth Town Council
The corporation of the Borough of NewarkNewark Town Council
Barnard Castle Urban District CouncilBarnard Castle Town Council

Signature

Judith Simpson

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order authorises Morpeth Town Council, Newark Town Council and Barnard Castle Town Council to bear and use the armorial bearings formerly borne and used by the corporation of the Borough of Morpeth, the corporation of the Borough of Newark and Barnard Castle Urban District Council respectively.