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The Local Government Changes for England (Sheriffs) Order 1996

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2.—(1) In the Sheriffs Act 1887(1), in Schedule 2A (meaning of “county”) —

(a)in the entry relating to Durham, in column (2) of the Table, after “Durham”there shall be inserted “, Darlington”(2); and

(b)the following entries shall be inserted at the appropriate place in the Table in alphabetical order —

BedfordshireBedfordshire and Luton;(3)
BuckinghamshireBuckinghamshire and Milton Keynes;(4)
DerbyshireDerbyshire and Derby;(5)
DorsetDorset, Bournemouth and Poole;(6)
East SussexEast Sussex and Brighton and Hove;(7);
HampshireHampshire, Portsmouth and Southampton;(8)
LeicestershireLeicestershire and Leicester;(9)
StaffordshireStaffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent;(10) and
WiltshireWiltshire and Thamesdown.(11)

(2) Section 4 of the Sheriffs Act 1887 (qualifications of sheriffs) shall not apply in relation to any appointment to the office of high sheriff of the county of Rutland(12) of the person who is (for the time being) high sheriff of the county of Leicestershire.

(1)

1887 c. 55; Schedule 2A was added by regulation 8 of S.I. 1995/1748.

(2)

The county of Darlington is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1772.

(3)

The county of Luton is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1776.

(4)

The county of Milton Keynes is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1769.

(5)

The county of Derby is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1773.

(6)

The counties of Bournemouth and Poole are constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1771.

(7)

The county of Brighton and Hove is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1770.

(8)

The counties of Portsmouth and Southampton are constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1775.

(9)

The county of Leicester is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1996/507.

(10)

The county of Stoke-on-Trent is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1779.

(11)

The county of Thamesdown is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1995/1774.

(12)

The county of Rutland is constituted on 1st April 1997 by S.I. 1996/507.

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