8(1)An order under section 2(4) of this Act may give effect, with or without modifications, to all or any of the recommendations contained in a report submitted by the Commission under—
(a)section 7 of the [1998 c. 3.] Greater London Authority (Referendum) Act 1998 (report of recommendations about electoral areas etc);
(b)section 9 of that Act (further report of recommendations about electoral areas etc);
(c)paragraph 1(4) above;
(d)paragraph 2(1) above; or
(e)paragraph 4(1)(b) above.
(2)No order giving effect to recommendations made in a report under paragraph 2(1) above or a further report under paragraph 4(1)(b) above shall be made before the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the submission of the report.
(3)Before making an order falling within sub-paragraph (2) above, the Secretary of State may by a direction require the Commission to supply him with such additional information as may be described in the direction.
(4)In sub-paragraph (1) above, “modifications” includes additions, alterations and omissions.
9(1)Where the Secretary of State is satisfied that—
(a)a mistake has occurred in the preparation of an order under section 2(4) of this Act, and
(b)the mistake is such that it cannot be rectified by a subsequent order made under that provision by virtue of section 14 of the [1978 c. 30.] Interpretation Act 1978 (implied power to amend),
he may by order under this sub-paragraph make such provision as he thinks necessary or expedient for rectifying the mistake.
(2)In this paragraph “mistake”, in relation to an order, includes a provision contained in or omitted from the order in reliance on inaccurate or incomplete information.