Statutory Instruments
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made
26th October 1988
Coming into force
30th November 1988
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 26th day of October 1988
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, by virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by section 247 of the Local Government Act 1972(1), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
1. This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Armorial Bearings) Order 1988 and shall come into force on 30th November 1988.
2. Subject to article 3 of this Order, the town council of Faversham may bear and use the armorial bearings which were immediately before 1st April 1974 borne and used by Faversham borough council.
3. Armorial bearings shall not be borne or used pursuant to article 2 of this Order until they have been exemplified according to the laws of arms and recorded in the College of Arms.
G. I. de'Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order authorises Faversham town council to bear and use the armorial bearings of the former Faversham borough council.