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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2011 No. 1
3.—(1) The existing electoral divisions of the county of Cornwall are abolished.
(2) The county is divided into one hundred and twenty-two electoral divisions each bearing a name listed in column 1 of the Schedule.
(3) Each electoral division comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the electoral division.
(4) The number of councillors to be elected for each electoral division is the number specified in relation to that electoral division in column 2 of the Schedule.
(5) Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it is to be treated as running along the centre line of the feature.
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