3.—(1) The existing wards of the borough of Bedford are abolished.
(2) The borough of Bedford is divided into the 28 wards listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1.
(3) Each ward comprises the area identified on the map by reference to the name of the ward.
(4) The number of councillors to be elected for each ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of the table in Schedule 1.