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The Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) (Wales) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/1869 · Made 14 May 2001

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WALES

Made 14th May 2001

Coming into force 17th May 2001

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 14th day of May 2001

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

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

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Footnotes

f1

1972 c. 70; subsection (3) of section 247 was added by section 66(5) and paragraph 53 of Schedule 15 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19).

Contents

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

1

This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) (Wales) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 17th May 2001.

2

The armorial bearings which, immediately, before 1st April 1974, were borne and used by Crickhowell Rural District Council may be borne and used by Crickhowell Town Council, provided they have first been exemplifed according to the laws of arms and recorded in the College of Arms.

3

The armorial bearings which, immediately before 1st April 1996, were borne and used by Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council may be borne and used by The Vale of Glamorgan County Borough Council, provided they have first been exemplified according to the laws of arms and recorded in the College of Arms.

Signature

A. K. Galloway

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order authorises Crickhowell Town Council to bear and use the armorial bearings of the former Crickhowell Rural District Council and The Vale of Glamorgan County Borough Council to bear and use the armorial bearings of the former Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council.