The Somerset (Structural Changes) Order 2022

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation, commencement, extent and application

   2. 2. Interpretation

3. PART 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF SINGLE TIER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET

   1. 3. Single tier of local government in Somerset

   2. 4. Abolition of districts and dissolution of district councils

   3. 5. Cessation of term of office of district councillors

4. PART 3 TRANSITIONAL FUNCTIONS AND THEIR DISCHARGE

   1. 6. Main transitional function and Implementation Executive

   2. 7. Other transitional functions

   3. 8. Discharge of functions by Implementation Executive

   4. 9. Implementation Plan and further provisions relevant to discharge of functions by Implementation Executive

   5. 10. Implementation Team

   6. 11. Dissolution of Implementation Executive, etc and further provisions relevant to transition

5. PART 4 DUTIES OF THE SOMERSET COUNCIL AND DISTRICT COUNCILS RELEVANT TO TRANSITION

   1. 12. General transitional duties of the Somerset Council and district councils

6. PART 5 ELECTORAL MATTERS

   1. 13. The Somerset Council election in 2022 and subsequent years

   2. 14. District council by-elections

   3. 15. Cancellation of parish council elections, etc

7. Signature

8. 1. SCHEDULE

9. Explanatory Note