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Local Government, England

Made 6th December 2018

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)

Under section 58(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009^f1 (“the Act”) the Local Government Boundary Commission for England^f2 (“the Commission”) published a report dated April 2018 stating its recommendations for changes to the electoral arrangements for the district of Rutland^f3. The Commission has decided to give effect to the recommendations.

A draft of the instrument has been laid before Parliament and a period of forty days has expired since the day on which it was laid and neither House has resolved that the instrument be not made.

The Commission makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 59(1) of the Act.

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Footnotes

f1: 2009 c. 20.
f2: The Local Government Boundary Commission for England was established on 1st April 2010 by section 55(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.
f3: Rutland ceased to be a part of the county of Leicestershire by virtue of the Leicestershire (City of Leicester and District of Rutland)(Structural Changes) Order 1996 (S.I.1996/507) and became a county in article 8(3), but retained electoral arrangements relating to the district of Rutland in article 9.