# The Local Elections (Declaration of Acceptance of Office) Order 2012, Introduction: Introductory text


Local Government, England
Made 6th June 2012
Laid before Parliament 13th June 2012
Coming into force 9th July 2012
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 83(1) and (4) of the Local Government Act 1972, makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1465/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-declaration-of-acceptance-of-office-order-2012/introduction
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