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LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 11th July 1995

Coming into force

For the purposes of articles 2(2), 4, 6(1), (3) and (4), 9 and 10 12th July 1995

For all other purposes 1st April 1997

Whereas the Local Government Commission for England, acting pursuant to section 15(4) of the Local Government Act 1992^f1, has submitted to the Secretary of State a report on its review of the county of Wiltshire together with its recommendations:

And whereas the Secretary of State has decided to give effect, with modifications, to the recommendations in respect of the borough of Thamesdown^f2:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 17^f3, 18(3)(a) and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament:

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Footnotes

f1: 1992 c. 19.
f2: Section 245 of the 1972 Act enables district councils to petition Her Majesty for the grant of borough status. The non-metropolitan district of Thamesdown has been granted that status.
f3: Amended by section 39(4) and (5) of the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act 1994 (c. 29).