The Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 2019/200

2019 No. 200

Local Government, England

The Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019

Made 7th February 2019

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) to (4)

Under section 92(2) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 20071, Test Valley Borough Council (“the Council”) made recommendations in a review to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England2for the related alteration of the boundaries of district wards and 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 commencement

Citation and commencement

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019.

(2) This article and article 2 come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.

(3) Article 3 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 England3in 2019.

(4) Article 4 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 England in 2021.

S-2 Interpretation

Interpretation

2.—(1) In this Order—

“the Council’s Order” means the Test Valley (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 20184;

“the map” means the map marked “Map referred to in the Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019”, held by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England5.

(2) Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it is to be treated as running along the centre line of the feature.

S-3 Alteration of borough ward boundaries

Alteration of borough ward boundaries

3.—(1) Each area that ceases to be part of the parish listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1 and becomes part of the parish listed in the corresponding entry in the second column of that table, in consequence of the Council’s Order ceases to be part of the borough ward listed in the corresponding entry in the third column of that table and becomes part of the borough ward listed in the corresponding entry in the fourth column of that table.

(2) In further consequence of the Council’s Order—

(a)

(a) the area that ceases to be part of Millway parish ward in the parish of Andover and becomes part of Winton parish ward in that parish ceases to be part of Andover Millway borough ward and becomes part of Andover Winton borough ward;

(b)

(b) the area marked “D” on Sheet 1 of the map ceases to be part of Anna borough ward and becomes part of Andover Millway borough ward;

(c)

(c) the area marked “WW” on Sheet 2 of the map ceases to be part of Ampfield & Braishfield borough ward and becomes part of Romsey Tadburn borough ward.

S-4 Alteration of county electoral division boundaries

Alteration of county electoral division boundaries

4.—(1) Each area that ceases to be part of the parish listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 2 and becomes part of the parish listed in the corresponding entry in the second column of that table, in consequence of the Council’s Order ceases to be part of the electoral division listed in the corresponding entry in the third column of that table and becomes part of the electoral division listed in the corresponding entry in the fourth column of that table.

(2) In further consequence of the Council’s Order, the area marked “GG” on Sheet 3 of the map ceases to be part of the Baddesley electoral division and becomes part of the Romsey Rural electoral division.

Jolyon Jackson

Chief Executive

Local Government Boundary Commission for England

7th February 2019

SCHEDULE 1

Article 3

SCHEDULE 1

(1)

From parish

(2)

To parish

(3)

From borough ward

(4)

To borough ward

Andover

Abbotts Ann

Andover Millway

Anna

Andover

Upper Clatford

Andover Winton

Anna

Goodworth Clatford

Andover

Anna

Andover St Mary’s

Upper Clatford

Andover

Anna

Andover Winton

Andover

Charlton

Andover Harroway

Charlton & the Pentons

Tangley

Charlton

Bourne Valley

Charlton & the Pentons

Penton Grafton

Appleshaw

Charlton & the Pentons

Bellinger

Romsey Extra

Ampfield

Romsey Cupernham

Ampfield & Braishfield

Romsey Extra

Braishfield

Romsey Cupernham

Ampfield & Braishfield

North Baddesley

Valley Park

North Baddesley

Valley Park

Chilworth

North Baddesley

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

North Baddesley

SCHEDULE 2

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2

(1)

From parish

(2)

To parish

(3)

From electoral division

(4)

To electoral division

Abbotts Ann

Andover

Test Valley Central

Andover South

Andover

Abbotts Ann

Andover South

Test Valley Central

Andover

Upper Clatford

Andover South

Test Valley Central

Goodworth Clatford

Andover

Test Valley Central

Andover South

Upper Clatford

Andov...

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