# The Sustainable Communities (Parish Councils) Order 2013, Introduction: Introductory text


Local Government, England
Made 9th September 2013
Laid before Parliament 16th September 2013
Coming into force 14th October 2013
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5C(1) of the Sustainable Communities Act 2007 and after having consulted—
(a) local authorities;
(b) such other persons who represent the interests of local authorities as the Secretary of State thought fit; and
(c) the class of persons whom the Secretary of State specifies in this Order,
in accordance with section 5C(2) of that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2275/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sustainable-communities-parish-councils-order-2013/introduction
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