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(1) This Order may be cited as the Elections Act 2001 (Supplemental Provisions) Order 2001.
(2) This Order shall come into force on 25th May 2001.
(3) This Order extends to England and Wales only.
2 
Paragraph 6A(1) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Act 1972 (date of annual meeting of joint authorities etc) shall be modified so as to have effect for the year 2001 as if for “and 30th June” there were substituted “and 31st August”.
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Paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Act 1972 (date of annual meeting of parish councils in years where there is no ordinary election) shall be modified so as to have effect for the year 2001 as if after the words “in May” there were inserted “or June”.
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Paragraph 23(2) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Act 1972 (date of annual meeting of community councils in years where there is no ordinary election) shall be modified so as to have effect for the year 2001 as if after the words “in May” there were inserted “or June”.
Mike O'Brien
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
30th April 2001