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Introductory Text
PART 1 GENERAL
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
PART 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF SINGLE TIER LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN BEDFORD AND CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
3.Single tier local government in Bedford
4.Single tier local government in Central Bedfordshire
5.County of Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire County Council and councillors of that Council
PART 3 BEDFORD: TRANSITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND THEIR DISCHARGE
6.Interpretation of Part 3
7.Transitional functions of Bedford Borough Council and establishment of Implementation Executive
8.Other transitional functions of Implementation Executive
9.Discharge of functions by Implementation Executive
10.Implementation Plan and further provisions relevant to discharge of functions by Implementation Executive
11.Implementation Team
PART 4 ELECTORAL MATTERS: BEDFORD
12.Cancellation of elections to Bedford Borough Council in 2008, etc
13.Election to Bedford Borough Council in 2009, etc
PART 5 CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE: SHADOW AUTHORITY, ITS TRANSITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND THEIR DISCHARGE
14.Interpretation of Part 5
15.Central Bedfordshire Council as shadow authority
16.Duties of shadow authority: executive arrangements, code of conduct and members’ allowances
17.Duties of shadow authority: appointment of certain officers, etc
18.Duties of shadow authority: proposals for executive arrangements, code of conduct and members’ allowances relating to the Central Bedfordshire Council
19.Functions of shadow authority: Implementation Plan
20.Other functions of shadow authority
21.Discharge of shadow authority’s functions by shadow executive
22.Central Implementation Team
PART 6 ELECTORAL MATTERS: MID AND SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCILS, THE CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL AND PARISHES IN BEDFORD AND CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
23.Cancellation of elections to South Bedfordshire District Council in 2008, etc
24.Councillors of Mid Bedfordshire District Council
25.Central Bedfordshire elections in 2009 and 2011, etc
26.Cancellation of parish council elections in Bedfordshire in 2008, etc
PART 7 GENERAL TRANSITIONAL DUTIES OF BOROUGH, COUNTY AND DISTRICT COUNCILS
27.General transitional duties of Bedford Borough Council and Bedfordshire County Council
28.Transitional duties of the County Council and the district councils
PART 8 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
29.Amendment of the Borough of Bedford (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
30.Amendment of the District of Mid Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
31.Amendment of the District of South Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
Signature
SCHEDULE
WARDS OF CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE FOR 2009 ELECTION
Explanatory Note