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					<dc:description>These Regulations give effect to proposals made by Boundaries Scotland in relation to the future electoral arrangements for the area of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar. The proposals were made in a report by Boundaries Scotland submitted to the Scottish Ministers under section 17(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 and in accordance with section 20 of the Islands (Scotland) Act 2018.</dc:description>
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<P2para><Text>The area of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is divided into the 11 electoral wards listed in column 2 of the table.</Text>
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<Text>The number of an electoral ward is as specified in the corresponding entry in column 1 of the table.</Text>
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<Text>The number of councillors to be returned for an electoral ward is as specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of the table.</Text>
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<Text>The boundaries of all 11 electoral wards described in the table are as shown on the Na h-Eileanan an Iar area map.</Text>
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<Text>The boundaries of each electoral ward described in the table are shown in more detail on the electoral ward map for that electoral ward.</Text>
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