The Cheshire, Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993

• Citation: S.I. 1993/493
• Sections: 6

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Cheshire, Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County and District 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—

“Cheshire” means the county of Cheshire, and “Macclesfield” means the Cheshire borough of Macclesfield;

“Derbyshire” means the county of Derbyshire, and “High Peak” means the Derbyshire borough of High Peak;

“district” includes a borough and a metropolitan borough;

“electoral division” means an electoral division of the county to which an area is transferred by this Order ;

“Greater Manchester” means the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, and any reference to Stockport or to Tameside is a reference to the metropolitan borough of that name;

“the map” means one or more of the 13 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Maps of the Cheshire, Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976;

any reference to an area as unparished is a reference to that area not forming part of any parish; and

“ward” means a ward of the district from or 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 between Cheshire (Macclesfield) and Greater Manchester (Stockport)

(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 Cheshire, from Macclesfield and from the parish (or, if unparished, the ward) named in column 3 to—

(a) Greater Manchester;

(b) Stockport, and the ward named in column 4; and to

(c) the Stockport Metropolitan District petty sessional division and the Greater Manchester South coroner’s district—

and shall become or remain unparished.

TABLE

(2) Each unparished area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Greater Manchester, from Stockport, and from the ward named in column 3 to—

(a) Cheshire;

(b) Macclesfield;

(c) the parish (if any), ward and electoral division mentioned in column 4; and to

(d) the Macclesfield petty sessional division and the Cheshire coroner’s district.

Handforth ward

Wilmslow Dean electoral division

C11, C12 & C13

Parish of Poynton—with—worth

Poynton West ward

Poynton electoral division

C14, C15 & C16

Parish of Poynton—with—Worth

Poynton Central ward

Poynton electoral division

C17, C18 & C19

C20

10

10 & 11

Parish of Poynton—with—Worth

Poynton East ward

Poynton electoral division

Handforth ward

Wilmslow Dean electoral division

Parish of Disley

Disley ward

Bollington and Disley electoral division

C22 & C23

C24 & C25

11

12

Parish of Lyme Handley

Rainow ward

Bollington and Disley electoral division

Parish of Poynton—with—Worth

Poynton East ward

Poynton electoral division

Dean Row ward

Wilmslow Dean electoral division

Parish of Adlington

Prestbury ward

Poynton electoral division

Parish of Poynton—with—Worth

Poynton West ward

Poynton electoral division

Parish of Prestbury

Prestbury ward

Upton and Prestbury electoral division

Section 4 Transfers between Derbyshire (High Peak) and Greater Manchester (Stockport)

(1) The area marked B42 on map 4 shall be transferred from Derbyshire, from High Peak, and from the parish of New Mills to—

(a) Greater Manchester;

(b) Stockport, and the South Marple ward; and to

(c) the Stockport petty sessional division and the Greater Manchester South coroner’s district—

and shall become unparished.

(2) The unparished areas marked C1 and C2 on map 4 shall be transferred from Greater Manchester, from Stockport, and from the South Marple ward to—

(a) Derbyshire;

(b) High Peak;

(c) the parish of New Mills and the Whitle parish ward;

(d) the New Mills North ward and the New Mills electoral division; and to

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

Section 5 Transfers within Greater Manchester between Stockport and Tameside

(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 Stockport, and from the ward named in column 3 to Tameside, and to the ward and petty sessional division named in column 4.

TABLE

B20 & B21

B24

2

3

Denton South ward

Ashton under Lyne petty sessional division

B11a, B13 & B15

Denton West ward

Ashton under Lyne petty sessional division

B25, B27 & B29

Hyde Werneth ward

South Tameside petty sessional division

Denton West ward

Ashton under Lyne petty sessional division

Hyde Werneth ward

South Tameside petty sessional division

B3

B5

1

2

Denton West ward

Ashton under Lyne petty sessional division

B31, B33, B34 & B36

Hyde Werneth ward

South Tameside petty sessional division

(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 Tameside, and from the ward named in column 3 to Stockport, to the ward named in column 4, and to the Stockport Metropolitan district petty sessional division.

TABLE

B17, B18, B19 & B22

B23

2

3

B12, B14 & B16

B1 & B2

B4

B6

1

1 & 2

2

B37, B39 & B41

B30, B32 & B35

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.