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PART II |
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ORDERS UNDER SECTION 2(4) |
| | 8. - (1) An order under section 2(4) of this Act may give effect, with or without modifications, to all or any of the recommendations contained in a report submitted by the Commission under-
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(a) section 7 of the Greater London Authority (Referendum) Act 1998 (report of recommendations about electoral areas etc); |
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(b) section 9 of that Act (further report of recommendations about electoral areas etc); |
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(c) paragraph 1(4) above; |
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(d) paragraph 2(1) above; or |
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(e) paragraph 4(1)(b) above. |
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(2) No order giving effect to recommendations made in a report under paragraph 2(1) above or a further report under paragraph 4(1)(b) above shall be made before the end of the period of six weeks beginning with the submission of the report.
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(3) Before making an order falling within sub-paragraph (2) above, the Secretary of State may by a direction require the Commission to supply him with such additional information as may be described in the direction.
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(4) In sub-paragraph (1) above, "modifications" includes additions, alterations and omissions.
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| | 9. - (1) Where the Secretary of State is satisfied that-
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(a) a mistake has occurred in the preparation of an order under section 2(4) of this Act, and |
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(b) the mistake is such that it cannot be rectified by a subsequent order made under that provision by virtue of section 14 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (implied power to amend), |
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he may by order under this sub-paragraph make such provision as he thinks necessary or expedient for rectifying the mistake.
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(2) In this paragraph "mistake", in relation to an order, includes a provision contained in or omitted from the order in reliance on inaccurate or incomplete information.
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