# The Local Government Changes for England (Lord-Lieutenants and Sheriffs) Order 1997, Introduction: Introductory text


LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 12th August 1997
Laid before Parliament 20th August 1997
Coming into force 1st April 1998
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17 and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1992/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-changes-for-england-lord-lieutenants-and-sheriffs-order-1997/introduction
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