2002 No. 2982

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND

The District of Epping Forest (Electoral Changes)(Amendment) Order 2002

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

The Electoral Commission1, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 172 and 263 of the Local Government Act 1992, hereby make the following Order:

Citation and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the District of Epping Forest (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002.

2

This Order shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

Amendment to the 2001 Order2

1

The District of Epping Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 20014 shall be amended as follows.

2

In the entry for the district ward of Roydon in Schedule 2, the numeral “1” shall be inserted into column (2), and omitted from column (3).

Signed by the members of the Electoral Commission

Pamela GordonCommissioner
Glyn MathiasCommissioner
Neil McIntoshCommissioner
Karamjit SinghCommissioner
Sam YoungerCommissioner
Graham ZellickCommissioner

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends Schedule 2 of the District of Epping Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2001 in relation to the order of retirement of councillors in the district ward of Roydon, so as to provide for the councillor to retire in 2003 rather than 2004.

That Order was made by the Secretary of State. The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 13 to 15 and 17 of the Local Government Act 1992, so far as they relate to electoral changes, were transferred with modifications to the Electoral Commission by the Local Government Commission for England (Transfer of Functions) Order 2001 (S.I.2001/3962) with effect from 1st April 2002.