Section 20.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 92(67); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 5: power to transfer or modify functions (30.11.2000 for certain purposes, otherwiseprosp.) conferred by 2000 c. 41, ss. 19(3), 163(2)(3)
F21As soon as practicable after 1st April 1996 the Boundary Commission shall—
(a)review the electoral arrangements for all local government areas for the purpose of considering future electoral arrangements for those areas; and
(b)formulate proposals for those arrangements.
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 5 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 92(67); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)
F32The provisions of Part II of this Act shall apply to a review under paragraph 1 above as they apply to a review under section 16 of this Act except that section 17 of this Act shall have effect as if it required—
(a)the Boundary Commission to submit a report on any review before such date as the Secretary of State may direct; and
(b)the Secretary of State to make an order under the said section 17 giving effect to the proposals of the Commission under the said paragraph 1 (whether as submitted to him or with modifications).
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 5 substituted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 92(67); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(b)(c)