Citation and commencement1

1

This Order may be cited as the Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2016.

2

This article and article 2 come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made.

3

Article 3 and Schedule 1 come into force—

a

for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating, to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which it is made;

b

for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales3 in 2017.

4

Articles 4 to 7 and Schedule 2 come into force—

a

for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating, to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which it is made;

b

for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales in 2018.

5

Articles 8 to 10 and Schedule 3 come into force—

a

for the purpose of proceedings preliminary, or relating, to the election of councillors, on the day after it is made;

b

for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England and Wales in 2019.