The Powys (Communities) Order 2008

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 584 (W.58)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WALES

The Powys (Communities) Order 2008

Made

2 March 2008

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)

The Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, having submitted to the Welsh Ministers, in accordance with sections 54(1) and 58(1) of the Local Government Act 1972(1), a report dated July 2007 on a review of communities conducted by Powys County Council, together with the proposals formulated by the Commission thereon;

And the Welsh Ministers having decided to give effect to those proposals without modification;

And more than six weeks having elapsed since those proposals were submitted to the Welsh Ministers;

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 58(2) and 67(4) and (5) of the Local Government Act 1972 and now vested in them so far as exercisable in relation to Wales(2), make the following Order:

(1)

1972 c. 70.

(2)

The powers of the Secretary of State were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and are now vested in the Welsh Ministers by virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (2006 c. 32).