LegalizeThe District of Preseli (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1987
Made: 26th February 1987
Coming into force in accordance with Article 2
Now, therefore, in exercise of the power conferred upon me by sections 58(2) and 67 of that Act, I hereby make the following Order:—
1
This Order may be cited as the District of Preseli (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1987.
2
This Order shall come into force on 7th May 1987, except that for the purpose of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that day it shall come into force forthwith.
3
- (1) The existing wards of the District of Preseli shall be abolished and that district shall be divided into thirty-two wards which shall bear the names set out in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, and each such ward shall comprise the areas specified in column 2 of that Schedule opposite to the name of the ward as given in column 1, which areas are:—
- (a) in the case of a ward of a community, the areas demarcated by green lines on the boundary map referred to in the Preseli (Communities) Order 1987[^f00002] and designated on that map by reference to the names of the wards of the communities as set out in column 2 of Schedule 2 to that Order, and
- (b) in the case of a community, the areas demarcated by red lines on the boundary map referred to in the Preseli (Communities) Order 1987 and designated on that map by reference to the names of the communities as set out in paragraphs (1), (2) and (4) of Article 6 of that Order.
- (2) The number of councillors to be elected for each such ward shall be the number specified in column 3 of the Schedule to this Order opposite to the name of the ward as given in column 1 of that Schedule.
4
The ordinary elections of all councillors for the District of Preseli shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of non-metropolitan district councillors in 1987 and every fourth year thereafter.
5
The registration officer shall make such re-arrangement or alteration of the register of local government electors as may be necessary on account of the coming into force of this Order.
SCHEDULE — NAMES AND AREAS OF AND NUMBERS OF COUNCILLORS FOR NEW WARDS
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Name of New Ward | Area of New Ward | Number of Councillors |
| Brawdy | The Communities of Brawdy and Mathry | 1 |
| Burton | The Communities of Burton and Rosemarket | 1 |
| Camrose | The Communities of Camrose and Roch | 1 |
| Castle | The Castle ward of the Community of Haverfordwest | 1 |
| Cilgerran | The Communities of Cilgerran and Manordeifi | 1 |
| Clydey | The Communities of Boncath and Clydey | 1 |
| Crymych | The Communities of Crymych and Eglwyswrw | 1 |
| Dinas Cross | The Communities of Cwm Gwaun, Dinas Cross and Puncheston | 1 |
| Fishguard | The Fishguard ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick | 2 |
| Garth | The Garth and Portfield wards of the Community of Haverfordwest | 3 |
| Goodwick | The Goodwick ward of the Community of Fishguard and Goodwick | 1 |
| Hakin | The Hakin and Hubberston wards of the Community of Milford | 3 |
| Johnston | The Communities of Johnston and Tiers Cross | 1 |
| Letterston | The Communities of Hayscastle, Letterston and Wolfscastle | 1 |
| Llangwm | The Communities of Freystrop and Llangwm | 1 |
| Maenclochog | The Communities of Llandissilio West, Maenclochog and Mynachlog-Ddu | 1 |
| Merlin’s Bridge | The Community of Merlin’s Bridge | 1 |
| Milford Central and East | The Central and East wards of the Community of Milford | 3 |
| Milford North and West | The North and West Wards of the Community of Milford | 2 |
| Newport | The Community of Newport | 1 |
| Neyland East | The East ward of the Community of Neyland | 1 |
| Neyland West | The Community of Llanstadwell and the West ward of the Community of Neyland | 1 |
| Prendergast | The Prendergast ward of the Community of Haverfordwest | 1 |
| Priory | The Priory ward of the Community of Haverfordwest | 1 |
| Rudbaxton | The Communities of Rudbaxton, Spittal and Uzmaston and Boulston | 1 |
| St. David's | The Community of St. Davids and the Cathedral Close | 1 |
| St. Dogmaels | The Communities of Nevern and St. Dogmaels | 1 |
| St. Ishmael's | The Communities of Dale, Herbrandston, Marloes and St. Brides and St. Ishmael's | 1 |
| Scleddau | The Communities of Pencaer, Scleddau and Trecŵn | 1 |
| Solva | The Communities of Llanrhian and Solva | 1 |
| The Havens | The Communities of The Havens and Walwyn’s Castle | 1 |
| Wiston | The Communities of Ambleston, New Moat and Wiston | 1 |
Signed
Douglas Hurd — One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State Home Office — 26th February 1987
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1972 c. 70.
[^f00002]: S.I. 1987/124.
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