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<Text>Where a Boundary Commission have provisionally determined to make recommendations affecting any constituency, they shall publish in at least one newspaper circulating in the constituency a notice stating—</Text>
<P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/56/section/5/2/a/1991-02-01" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/56/section/5/2/a" id="section-5-2-a">
<Pnumber>a</Pnumber>
<P3para>
<Text>the effect of the proposed recommendations and (except in a case where they propose to recommend that no alteration be made in respect of the constituency) that a copy of the recommendations is open to inspection at a specified place within the constituency, and</Text>
</P3para>
</P3>
<P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/56/section/5/2/b/1991-02-01" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/56/section/5/2/b" id="section-5-2-b">
<Pnumber>b</Pnumber>
<P3para>
<Text>that representations with respect to the proposed recommendations may be made to the Commission within one month after the publication of the notice;</Text>
</P3para>
</P3>
<Text>and the Commission shall take into consideration any representations duly made in accordance with any such notice.</Text>
</P2para>
</P2>
<P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1986/56/section/5/3/1991-02-01" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1986/56/section/5/3" id="section-5-3">
<Pnumber>3</Pnumber>
<P2para>
<Text>Where a Boundary Commission revise any proposed recommendations after publishing a notice of them under subsection (2) above, the Commission shall comply again with that subsection in relation to the revised recommendations, as if no earlier notice had been published.</Text>
</P2para>
</P2>
</P1para>
</P1>
</P1group>
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