{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/newport-caerleon-and-malpas-order-2002/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/newport-caerleon-and-malpas-order-2002/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2002/3271",
  "legislation_title": "The Newport (Caerleon and Malpas) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/newport-caerleon-and-malpas-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WALES\nMade 6th December 2002\nComing into force in accordance with Article 1(2)\nThe Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales has submitted to the National Assembly for Wales in accordance with sections 54(1) and 58(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 a report dated March 2002 on its review of part of the communities of Caerleon and Malpas in the County Borough of Newport together with the proposals they have formulated thereon;\nand the National Assembly for Wales having decided to give effect to these proposals;\nand more than six weeks having elapsed since those proposals were made;\nnow the National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers given to the Secretary of State by section 58(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 which are vested in the National Assembly for Wales so far as exercisable in Wales makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 (c. 70)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2002/3271/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:12:29.787165+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}