(1) The title of this Order is the Merthyr Tydfil and Powys (Areas) Order 2009.
(2) For any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Regulations, this Order comes into operation on 1 May 2009.
(3) For all other purposes, this Order comes into force on 1 June 2009, which is the appointed day for the purposes of the Regulations.
SourceS.I. 2009/889 (W.)
The Merthyr Tydfil and Powys (Areas) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/889 (W.))
This Order, made in accordance with section 58(2) and (4)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972, gives effect to proposals by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales (βthe Commissionβ) which reported in July 2008 on its review of part of the boundary between the county of Powys and the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in the area of Pontsticill. The Commission report recommended a change to part of the existing boundary and also recommended a change to the boundary between the communities of Talybont-on-Usk and Llangynidr. This Order gives effect to the Commissionβs recommendations without modification.
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In this Orderβ
βthe boundary mapβ (β y map ffiniau β) means the map marked βMap of the Merthyr Tydfil and Powys (Areas) Order 2009β, deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Regulations;
βthe Regulationsβ (β y Rheoliadau β) means the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 .
art 3Changes in county, county borough and community areas and consequential changes to electoral arrangementsOpen β
That part of the county of Powys falling within the community of Talybont-on-Usk and shown as hatched area βAβ on the boundary mapβ
(a) is transferred to the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil;
(b) forms part of the community of Vaynor; and
(c) forms part of the electoral division of Vaynor.
art 4Changes in county, county borough and community areas and consequential changes to electoral arrangementsOpen β
That part of the community of Talybont-on-Usk in the county of Powys shown as hatched area βBβ on the boundary mapβ
(a) is transferred to the community of Llangynidr; and
(b) forms part of the electoral division of Llangynidr.
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