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This Order gives effect to recommendations by the Local Government Commission for England for electoral changes in the borough of Gedling. The changes have effect in relation to local government elections to be held on or after 1st May 2003.
Article 2 abolishes the existing wards of the borough and provides for the creation of 22 new wards. That article and Schedule 1 also make provision for the names and areas of, and numbers of councillors for, the new wards.
Articles 3 and 4 make electoral changes in the parishes of Bestwood St Albans and Calverton.
Article 5 revokes the Borough of Gedling (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975, articles 5(1)(b) and 8 of the Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1987 and articles 4(1)(b) and 4(2)(b) of the Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1988.
The areas of the new borough and parish wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3). Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of the Gedling Borough Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
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