The Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County Boundaries) Order 1991

• Citation: S.I. 1991/2464
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County Boundaries) Order 1991.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 25th November 1991 for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 .

(3) For all other purposes, this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1992.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order–

“Derbyshire” means the county of Derbyshire, and “electoral division” means an electoral division of that county;

“Greater Manchester” means the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester;

“High Peak” means the borough of High Peak;

“the map” means the map prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Map of the Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County Boundaries) Order 1991”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976;

“Tameside” means the metropolitan borough of Tameside; and

“ward” means a ward of the borough to which an area is transferred, except in the expression “parish ward”, where it means a ward of the parish to which an area is transferred.

Section 3 Transfers from Derbyshire to Greater Manchester

Each area which is marked on the map as shown in column 1 of the following Table shall be transferred from Derbyshire, from High Peak, and from the parish (if any) named in column 2 to–

(a) Greater Manchester;

(b) Tameside;

(c) the ward mentioned in column 3;

(d) the South Tameside petty sessional division and the Greater Manchester South coroner’s district.

Where a parish is named in column 2, the relevant area shall cease to form part of any parish, and where the word “unparished” appears in that column, the area shall continue to be unparished.

Section 4 Transfers from Greater Manchester to Derbyshire

Each area which is marked on the map as shown in column 1 of the following Table shall be transferred from Greater Manchester and from Tameside to–

(a) Derbyshire;

(b) High Peak;

(c) the parish and parish ward (if any) mentioned in column 2;

(d) the ward and electoral division so mentioned;

(e) the Glossop petty sessional division and the High Peak coroner’s district.

Where the word “unparished” appears in column 2, the relevant area shall continue to be unparished.

Parish of Charlesworth

St Johns ward

Glossop South electoral division

Parish of Chisworth

St Johns ward

Glossop South electoral division

Parish of Tintwistle

Tintwistle parish ward

Tintwistle ward

Glossop West electoral division

Unparished

Gamesley ward

Glossop South electoral division

Unparished

St Andrews ward

Glossop West electoral division

Unparished

St Charles ward

Glossop West electoral division

Section 5 Town and country planning

(1) In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan (as defined in section 336 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ).

(2) Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision.