UNITED KINGDOM STATUTORY INSTRUMENT
2020 No. 73
Local Government, England
The Northumberland (Electoral Changes) Order 2020
Made 27th January 2020
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)
Under section 92(2) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, Northumberland County Council (“the Council”) made recommendations in a review to the Local Government Boundary Commission for Englandfor the related alteration of the boundaries of county electoral divisions within the Council’s area.
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has decided to give effect to the recommendations and makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 92(3) of that Act.
S-1
Citation and commencementCitation and commencement
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Northumberland (Electoral Changes) Order 2020.
(2) This article comes into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.
(3) Article 2 comes into force—
(a)
(a) for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which this Order is made;
(b)
(b) for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in Englandin 2021.
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Alteration of county electoral division boundariesAlteration of county electoral division boundaries
2. Each area that ceases to be part of the parish listed in the first column of the table in the Schedule and becomes part of the parish listed in the corresponding entry in the second column of that table, in consequence of the Northumberland (Reorganisation of Community Governance) (Parishes of Blyth and Seaton Valley) Order 2018, ceases to be part of the county electoral division listed in the corresponding entry in the third column of that table and becomes part of the county electoral division listed in the corresponding entry in the fourth column of that table.
Jolyon Jackson
Chief Executive
Local Government Boundary Commission for England
27th January 2020
SCHEDULE
Article 2
SCHEDULE
(1)
From parish
|
(2)
To parish
|
(3)
From county electoral division
|
(4)
To county electoral division
|
Blyth parish |
Seaton Valley
parish
|
Newsham |
Seghill
with
Seaton
Delaval
|
Seaton Valley
parish
|
Blyth parish |
Seghill
with
Seaton
Delaval
|
Newsham |
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order gives effect to recommendations made by Northumberland County Council to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England for...