Introductory Text
PART I GENERAL
1.Citation and commencement
2.Interpretation
PART II LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION IN SOUTHEND AND THURROCK
3.Structural change
4.Fire services
5.Planning functions
6.Constitution of new counties of Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock
PART III TRANSITIONAL PROVISION
7.Election of councillors in Southend in 1997 and subsequent years
8.Election of councillors in Thurrock in 1997 and subsequent years
9.Retirement of councillors and casual vacancies
PART IV BOUNDARY CHANGES
10.Transfers of areas between the borough of Colchester and district of Tendring
PART V ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS
11.Additional councillors in Thurrock
Signature
Explanatory Note