2. In this Order
“the 1972 Act” means the Local Government Act 1972 M1;
“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 M2;
“the 2000 Act” means the Local Government Act 2000 M3;
“the 2007 Act” means the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007;
“Buckinghamshire” except in the first mention of that word in article 3(1) and in the mention in articles 3(3), 18(2)(a) and 19(a) means the county of Buckinghamshire;
“the county council” means the council of the county of Buckinghamshire;
[F1“the 2021 election” means the election required by article 18(1) to be held in 2021;]
[F2“the 2021 election day” means the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2021 M4;]
“the districts” means the districts of Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe;
“the district councils” means Aylesbury Vale District Council, Chiltern District Council, South Bucks District Council and Wycombe District Council;
“the Implementation Team” means the team required to be formed under article 17(1);
“shadow authority” means an authority (not being a local authority) which will become a local authority on 1st April 2020;
“shadow executive” has the meaning given in article 6(1)(b);
“the shadow period” means the period beginning with the day on which this Order comes into force and ending on [F311th May 2020].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in art. 2 substituted (E.) (8.5.2020) by The Local Government (Coronavirus) (Structural Changes) (Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/426), regs. 1(2), 3(a)
F2Words in art. 2 substituted (E.) (8.5.2020) by The Local Government (Coronavirus) (Structural Changes) (Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/426), regs. 1(2), 3(b)
F3Words in art. 2 substituted (E.) (8.5.2020) by The Local Government (Coronavirus) (Structural Changes) (Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/426), regs. 1(2), 3(c)
Marginal Citations
M32000 c.22. Parts 2 and 3 of that Act were amended by Part 3 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28). Part 1A and Schedule A1 were inserted by Schedule 2 to the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20).
M4See section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c.2).