The City of St Albans (Electoral Changes) Order 1998

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the City of St Albans (Electoral Changes) Order 1998.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 6th May 1999, except that for the purpose of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that date this Order shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

(3) In this Order–

“the city” means the city of St Albans;

“existing”, in relation to a ward, means the ward as it exists on the date this Order is made;

any reference to “the map” is a reference to the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions marked “Map of the City of St Albans (Electoral Changes) Order 1998”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 27 of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994(1);

and any reference to a numbered sheet is a reference to the sheet of the map which bears that number.

(1)

S.I. 1994/867, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.