Explanatory Note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order transfers areas between the counties of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire. Consequential changes to districts, parishes, local government electoral areas, petty sessional divisions and Coroners' districts are made.
The map forming part of this note gives a general guide to the areas affected. Prints of the detailed boundary maps (described in article 2) may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of the district councils whose areas are affected by this Order, and at the office of the Secretary of State for the Environment, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3EB.
The areas transferred have approximately the area and population shown below—
| Counties | Area (hectares) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Northamptonshire to Buckinghamshire | 17.20 | Nil |
| Buckinghamshire to Northamptonshire | 207.85 | Nil |
| Buckinghamshire to Hertfordshire | 351.77 | 1,790 |
| Hertfordshire to Buckinghamshire | 73.60 | 37 |
| Buckinghamshire to Oxfordshire | 13.06 | Nil |
| Oxfordshire to Buckinghamshire | 32.00 | Nil |
The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 contain general provisions regarding the effect of orders such as this one.
