Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 330

The Local Government Changes for England (Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 1996

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1996 No. 330

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Local Government Changes for England (Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 1996

The Secretary of State for the Environment, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 19 and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992^[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation, commencement and interpretation
    1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Changes for England (Miscellaneous Provision) Regulations 1996.

    (2)  All regulations except regulation 3(2) shall come into force on 11th March 1996 and regulation 3(2) shall come into force on 1st April 1996.

    (3)  In these Regulations—

"the 1994 Regulations" means the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994^[2];


"existing", in relation to an area affected by the order, means that area as it existed on the date the order is made or, where there is more than one order, the date the first of them is made; and


"new", in relation to an area or authority, means an area or authority established pursuant to the order.

    (4)  In these Regulations, "the Act", "the 1972 Act", "the order", "the reorganisation date"(as substituted by these Regulations) and "abolished authority" have the same meaning as in the 1994 Regulations.

[1] 1992 c. 19. back

[2] S.I. 1994/867; amended by S.I. 1995/590, 1055 and 1748. back

Explanatory Note