PART 1 GENERAL

1 Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Cornwall (Structural Change) Order 2008 and shall come into force on the day after that on which it is made.

2 Interpretation
In this Order—
“the 2007 Act” means the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007;
“the 2000 Act” means the Local Government Act 2000 as it has effect in relation to the Cornwall council;
“the 1972 Act” means the Local Government Act 1972;
“article 7 functions” means the functions referred to in article 7;
“Cornwall”, except in the definition of “the Cornwall council” and the second mention of those words in article 3(2), means the county of Cornwall;
“the 2009 election day” means the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2009;
“the Cornwall council” means the council of the county of Cornwall;
“the district councils” means the councils specified in article 4(b);
“the Implementation Executive” means the committee established (whether before or after the coming into force of this Order) for the purposes of article 6(3); and
“the main transitional function” has the meaning given by article 6(1).
2000 c.22. Relevant amendments are made by Part 3 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, but see paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to that Act for transitional provisions relevant to the Cornwall council.
1972 c.70.
See section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c.2).