The Lambeth, Merton and Wandsworth (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/1343
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Lambeth, Merton and Wandsworth (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993.

(2) This Order shall come into force on 1st December 1993 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 1994.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order—

any reference to Lambeth, to Merton or to Wandsworth is a reference to the London borough of that name; “the map” means one or more of the 16 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Maps of the Lambeth, Merton and Wandsworth (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976; andany reference to a ward is a reference to a ward of the London borough from or to which an area is transferred .

Section 3 Transfers between Lambeth and Merton

(1) The areas which are marked A on map 8 and B and C on map 10 shall be transferred from Lambeth, and from the Streatham South ward to Merton, to the Longthornton ward, and to the Merton petty sessional area and the Inner West London coroner’s district.

(2) The areas which are marked A on map 9 and A and D on map 10 shall be transferred from Merton, and from the Longthornton ward to Lambeth, to the Streatham South ward, and to the South Central petty sessional area and the Inner South London coroner’s district.

Section 4 Transfers between Lambeth and Wandsworth

(1) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Lambeth, and from the ward named in column 3 to Wandsworth, to the ward named in column 4, and to the South Western petty sessional area and the Inner West London coroner’s district.

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(2) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Wandsworth, and from the Queenstown ward to Lambeth, to the ward named in column 3, and to the South Central petty sessional area and the Inner South London coroner’s district.

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Section 5 Transfers between Merton and Wandsworth

(1) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Merton, and from the ward named in column 3 to Wandsworth, to the ward named in column 4, and to the South Western petty sessional area.

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(2) Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Wandsworth, and from the ward named in column 3 to Merton, to the ward named in column 4, and to the Merton petty sessional area.

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Section 6 Town and country planning

(1) In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan (as defined in section 336(1) 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.