{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-edmundsbury-electoral-changes-order-2017/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-edmundsbury-electoral-changes-order-2017/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/118",
  "legislation_title": "The St Edmundsbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/st-edmundsbury-electoral-changes-order-2017",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order gives effect to recommendations made by St Edmundsbury Borough Council to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England for related alterations of the boundaries of borough wards in the Borough of St Edmundsbury and electoral divisions in the County of Cambridgeshire. The alterations are related to parish boundary changes made by the St Edmundsbury (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2016.\nThe new borough ward boundaries apply in respect of elections to be held on and after the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2019.\nThe new electoral division boundaries apply in respect of elections to be held on and after the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2017.\nArticle 2 alters the borough wards of Fornham, St. Olaves, Barrow, Minden, Moreton Hall, Rougham, Great Barton, Horringer & Whelnetham, Southgate, Withersfield, Haverhill East, Kedington, Cavendish and Clare.\nArticle 3 alters the electoral divisions of Thingoe North, Tower, Thingoe South, Eastgate & Moreton Hall, Hardwick, Clare and Haverhill East and Kedington.\nAn impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/118/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:15:31.791628+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."
}