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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/war-pensions-committees-regulations-1990/schedule-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1349",
  "legislation_title": "The War Pensions Committees Regulations 1990",
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  "number": "1",
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  "text": "Column 1 Name of War Pensions Committee\nColumn 2 Area for which War Pensions Committee established\nColumn 3 Local authority representatives\n1 Avon, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Avon, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire\n1 representative each of Avon County Council, Dorset County Council, Wiltshire County Council and Gloucestershire County Council\n2 Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Oxfordshire\n1 representative each of Buckinghamshire County Council, Hertfordshire County Council, Oxfordshire County Council and Bedfordshire County Council\n3 Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk\n1 representative each of Cambridgeshire County Council and Suffolk County Council, 2 representatives of Norfolk County Council\n4 Central Scotland War Pensions Committee\nThe Districts of Argyle and Bute, Dumbarton, City of Glasgow, Clydebank, Bearsden and Milngavie, Strathkelvin, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Eastwood, Renfrew and Inverclyde in the Strathclyde Region, and the Central and Tayside Regions\n2 representatives of Strathclyde Regional Council, 1 representative each of Central Regional Council and Tayside Regional Council\n5 Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwynedd and Powys War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwynedd and Powys\n1 representative each of Clwyd County Council, Dyfed County Council, Gwynedd County Council and Powys County Council\n6 Cornwall, Devon, Isles of Scilly and Somerset War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Cornwall, Devon and Somerset and the Isles of Scilly\n1 representative each of Cornwall County Council and Somerset County Council, 2 representatives of Devon County Council\n7 Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Derbyshire excepting the borough of High Peak other than the Parishes of Aston, Bamford, Brough and Shatton, Castleton, Derwent, Edale, Hope, Hope Woodlands and Thornhill\n1 representative each of Leicestershire County Council and Derbyshire County Council, 2 representatives of Staffordshire County Council\n8 East and West Sussex War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of East and West Sussex\n2 representatives each of West Sussex County Council and East Sussex County Council\n9 Essex, Barking, Havering, Newham and Redbridge War Pensions Committee\nThe County of Essex, the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge\n2 representatives of Essex County Council, 1 representative each of Havering London Borough Council and Redbridge London Borough Council\n10 Glamorgan and Gwent War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Mid-Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, West Glamorgan and Gwent\n1 representative each of Mid-Glamorgan County Council, South Glamorgan County Council, West Glamorgan County Council and Gwent County Council\n11 Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire and Isle of Wight\n1 representative each of Hampshire County Council, Surrey County Council, Berkshire County Council and Isle of Wight County Council\n12 Kent War Pensions Committee\nThe County of Kent\n4 representatives of Kent County Council\n13 Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire\n2 representatives each of Lincolnshire County Council and Nottinghamshire County Council\n14 London North War Pensions Committee\nThe London Boroughs of Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Harrow, Hillingdon, Islington, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest\n1 representative each of Barnet London Borough Council, Ealing London Borough Council, Enfield London Borough Council and Brent London Borough Council\n15 London South War Pensions Committee\nThe London Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich, Hammersmith and Fulham, Hounslow, Lambeth, Lewisham, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Southwark, Sutton and Wandsworth, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, the Cities of London and Westminster, and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames\n1 representative each of Croydon London Borough Council, Bromley London Borough Council, Wandsworth London Borough Council and Lambeth London Borough Council\n16 North of Scotland War Pensions Committee\nThe Highland Region, the Islands areas of Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles and the Grampian Region\n1 representative each of Highland Regional Council, Grampian Regional Council, Western Isles Islands Council and Shetland Islands Council\n17 North West (Central) War Pensions Committee\nThe County of Lancashire excluding the City of Lancaster District. Bolton and Wigan Metropolitan Districts of Greater Manchester and the Knowsley, Sefton and St Helens Metropolitan Districts of Merseyside.\n1 representative each of Lancashire County Council, Wigan Borough Council, Sefton Borough Council and Bolton Borough Council\n18 North West (East) War Pensions Committee\nGreater Manchester excluding Bolton and Wigan Metropolitan Districts. The Borough of Macclesfield and the Borough of High Peak excepting the Parishes set forth in the area specified in paragraph 7 of this Schedule.\n1 representative each of Manchester City Council, Salford City Council, Stockport Borough Council and Oldham Borough Council\n19 North West (South) War Pensions Committee\nThe Liverpool City and Wirral Metropolitan Districts of Merseyside, the County of Cheshire excepting the Borough of Macclesfield\n1 representative each of Liverpool City Council and Wirral Borough Council, 2 representatives of Cheshire County Council\n20 North West (North) War Pensions Committee\nThe County of Cumbria and the City of Lancaster District\n2 representatives each of Cumbria County Council and Lancashire County Council\n21 North Yorkshire and Cleveland War Pensions Committee\nThe Counties of North Yorkshire and Cleveland\n2 representatives each of North Yorkshire County Council and Cleveland County Council\n22 Northumbria War Pensions Committee\nThe Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland and the City of Newcastle upon Tyne Metropolitan Districts of Tyne and Wear and the Counties of Durham and Northumberland\n1 representative each of Durham County Council, Northumberland County Council, Sunderland Borough Council and Newcastle upon Tyne City Council\n23 South East Scotland War Pensions Committee\nThe Borders, Lothian and Fife Regions\n1 representative each of Borders Regional Council and Fife Regional Council, 2 representatives of Lothian Regional Council\n24 South West Scotland War Pensions Committee\nThe Districts of Monklands, Motherwell, Hamilton, East Kilbride, Clydesdale, Cunninghame, Kilmarnock and Loudon, Kyle and Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley in the Strathclyde Region and the Dumfries and Galloway Region\n2 representatives each of Strathclyde Regional Council and Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council\n25 South Yorkshire and Humberside War Pensions Committee\nThe Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and City of Sheffield Metropolitan Districts of South Yorkshire and the County of Humberside\n1 representative each of Humberside County Council, Sheffield City Council, Doncaster Borough Council and Rotherham Borough Council\n26 West Midlands and Northants War Pensions Committee\nThe Solihull and Cities of Birmingham and Coventry Metropolitan Districts of the West Midlands, the Counties of Warwickshire and Northamptonshire\n1 representative each of Birmingham City Council, Coventry City Council, Warwickshire County Council and Northamptonshire County Council\n27 West and South West Midlands War Pensions Committee\nThe Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton Metropolitan Districts of the West Midlands, the Counties of Hereford and Worcester and Shropshire\n1 representative each of Dudley Borough Council, Sandwell Borough Council, Hereford and Worcester County Council and Shropshire County Council\n28 West Yorkshire War Pensions Committee\nThe Calderdale, Kirklees and Cities of Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield Metropolitan Districts of West Yorkshire\n1 representative each of Kirklees Borough Council, Bradford City Council, Leeds City Council and Wakefield City Council\n29 Northern Ireland War Pensions Committee\nNorthern Ireland\n—",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1995/3119",
      "affecting_title": "The War Pensions Committees (Amendment) Regulations 1995"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1996/1790",
      "affecting_title": "The War Pensions Committees (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
    }
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