PART IILOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION IN SOUTHEND AND THURROCK
Constitution of new counties of Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock6
1
Southend and Thurrock shall cease to form part of Essex.
2
A new county shall be constituted comprising the area of Southend and shall be named the county of Southend-on-Sea.
3
A new county shall be constituted comprising the area of Thurrock and shall be named the county of Thurrock.
4
Section 2(1) of the 1972 Act (which provides that every county shall have a council) shall not apply in relation to the counties of Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock.