The Returning Officers (Principal Areas: Wales) Order 1995 No. 151


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1995 No. 151

REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE

The Returning Officers (Principal Areas: Wales) Order 1995

Made

24th January 1995

Coming into force

31st January 1995

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 1972(1), hereby makes the following Order:

1. This Order may be cited as the Returning Officers (Principal Areas: Wales) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 31st January 1995.

2. At the first elections of councillors for each new principal area in Wales, the returning officer shall be an officer of the council appointed by the existing council designated in column 2 of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the designation in column 1 thereof of the new principal area concerned.

Blatch

Minister of State

Home Office

24th January 1995

SCHEDULEEXISTING COUNCILS TO APPOINT RETURNING OFFICERS AT FIRST ELECTIONS OF COUNCILLORS FOR NEW PRINCIPAL AREAS

(1)(2)
New principal areaAppointing Council
County Borough of Aberconwy and ColwynColwyn Borough Council
County of AngleseyYnys Môn-Isle of Anglesey Borough Council
County Borough of Blaenau GwentBlaenau Gwent Borough Council
County Borough of BridgendOgwr Borough Council
County of Caernarfonshire and MerionethshireArfon Borough Council
County Borough of CaerphillyIslwyn Borough Council
County of CardiffCardiff City Council
County of CardiganshireCyngor Dosbarth Ceredigion
County of CarmarthenshireLlanelli Borough Council
County of DenbighshireRhuddlan Borough Council
County of FlintshireAlyn and Deeside District Council
County Borough of Merthyr TydfilMerthyr Tydfil Borough Council
County of MonmouthshireMonmouth Borough Council
County Borough of Neath and Port TalbotNeath Borough Council
County Borough of NewportNewport Borough Council
County of PembrokeshirePreseli Pembrokeshire District Council
County of PowysMontgomeryshire District Council
County Borough of Rhondda, Cynon, Taffon Valley Borough Council
County of SwanseaSwansea City Council
County Borough of TorfaenTorfaen Borough Council
County Borough of the Vale of GlamorganVale of Glamorgan Borough Council
County Borough of WrexhamWrexham Maelor Borough Council

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order designates, for the purposes of the first elections of councillors for the new principal areas in Wales established under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, the existing councils which are to appoint the returning officer for each such area.

By virtue of the Welsh Principal Councils (Day of Election) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2843), the first elections of councillors of the new principal councils in Wales will be held on 4th May 1995.

(1)

1972 c. 70. Schedule 5 was substituted by section 3 of and Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19).


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