The Borough of Basingstoke and Deane (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2004

Made25th November 2004

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Electoral Commission1, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 172 and 263 of the Local Government Act 1992, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the Borough of Basingstoke and Deane (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2004.

2

This Order shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

Amendment to the 2001 Order2

1

The Borough of Basingstoke and Deane (Electoral Changes) Order 20014 shall be amended as follows:

2

In article 1(5) for the last sub-paragraph substitute the following—

any reference to the map is a reference to the map marked “Revised (2004) Map referred to in the Borough of Basingstoke and Deane (Electoral Changes) Order 2001”, of which prints are available for inspection at –
a
the principal office of the Electoral Commission; and
b
the offices of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.

Sealed with the seal of the Electoral Commission on the 25th day of November 2004

Sam YoungerChairman of the Commission25th November 2004

Jacqui DixonSecretary to the Commission25th November 2004

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order substitutes a new map for that originally referred to in the Borough of Basingstoke and Deane (Electoral Changes) Order 2001, in order to give full effect to recommendations by the Local Government Commission for England for electoral changes in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane.

That Order was made by the Secretary of State. The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 13 to 15 and 17 of the Local Government Act 1992, so far as they relate to electoral changes, were transferred with modifications to the Electoral Commission by the Local Government Commission for England (Transfer of Functions) Order 2001 (S.I.2001/3962) with effect from 1st April 2002.