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Article 2 InterpretationI1I2

England and Wales

(1)

In this Order—

  • “electoral ward” (“ward etholiadol”) means any area for which councillors are elected to Monmouthshire County Council;

  • “map” (“map”) means the map marked “Map of the Monmouthshire (Communities) Order 2022” deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Regulations;

  • “the Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau”) means the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976f1;

    where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it is to be treated as running along the centre line of the feature.

(2)

The provisions in this Order take precedence over any conflicting provision in any previous order made under section 58(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 or order made under section 38(1) or 39(1) of the F1Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru etc. Act 2013f2.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 2(2) substituted (25.6.2024) by Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 (asc 4), s. 25(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 32

Commencement

I1

Art. 2 in force at 15.3.2022 for specified purposes, see art. 1(2)

I2

Art. 2 in force at 4.5.2022 immediately after 23.59, see art. 1(3)

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1976/246, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

f2

2013 anaw 4.