The Shropshire (District of The Wrekin) (Structural Change) Order 1996
PART IGENERAL
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
PART IILOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION IN THE WREKIN
3Structural change
4Fire services
5Planning functions
6Constitution of new county of The Wrekin
PART IIITRANSITIONAL PROVISION
7Election of councillors in The Wrekin in 1997 and subsequent years
8Suspension of elections and retirement of councillors

1996 No. 1866

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Shropshire (District of The Wrekin) (Structural Change) Order 1996

Made

Coming into force

For the purposes of articles 2(2), 4(1), (3) and (4), 7 and 8

For all other purposes

Whereas the Local Government Commission for England, acting pursuant to section 15(4) of the Local Government Act 19921, has submitted to the Secretary of State a report on its review of the district of The Wrekin in the county of Shropshire together with its recommendations:

And whereas the Secretary of State has decided to give effect, with modifications, to the recommendations in respect of the district of The Wrekin:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 172, 18(3)(a) and 26 of the Local Government Act 1992, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament: