SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1U.K. Assembly constituencies and Assembly electoral regions

Orders in Council giving effect to reports of CommissionU.K.

9(1)An Order in Council under the 1986 Act for giving effect, with or without modifications, to the recommendations contained in a report of the Commission may specify different dates for its coming into force—

(a)for the purposes of elections to the House of Commons, and

(b)for the purposes of the return of Assembly members.

(2)The coming into force of an Order in Council under the 1986 Act shall not affect the operation of section 8 or 9, or the constitution of the Assembly, at any time before the next ordinary election.