Local Government, England Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Suffolk Coastal (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. 2 This Order comes into force— a for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on the day after it is made; b for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 2015. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “map” means the map marked “Map referred to in the Suffolk Coastal (Electoral Changes) Order 2014”, prints of which are available for inspection at the principal office of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England; “ordinary day of election of councillors” has the meaning given by section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 . Wards of the district of Suffolk Coastal and number of councillors 3 1 The existing wards of the district of Suffolk Coastal are abolished. 2 The district of Suffolk Coastal is divided into 26 district wards, each listed by name in the first column of the table in Schedule 1. 3 Each district ward comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the district ward. 4 The number of councillors to be elected for each district ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of the table in Schedule 1. 5 Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it is to be treated as running along the centre line of the feature. Wards of the parish of Felixstowe and number of councillors 4 1 The existing wards of the parish of Felixstowe are abolished. 2 The parish of Felixstowe is divided into five parish wards, each listed by name in the first column of table 1 in Schedule 2. 3 Each parish ward comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the parish ward. 4 The number of councillors to be elected for each parish ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of table 1 in Schedule 2. Wards of the parish of Kesgrave and number of councillors 5 1 The existing wards of the parish of Kesgrave are abolished. 2 The parish of Kesgrave is divided into two parish wards, each listed by name in the first column of table 2 in Schedule 2. 3 Each parish ward comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the parish ward. 4 The number of councillors to be elected for each parish ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of table 2 in Schedule 2. Wards of the parish of Martlesham and number of councillors 6 1 The existing wards of the parish of Martlesham are abolished. 2 The parish of Martlesham is divided into three parish wards, each listed by name in the first column of table 3 in Schedule 2. 3 Each parish ward comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the parish ward. 4 The number of councillors to be elected for each parish ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of table 3 in Schedule 2. Wards of the parish of Rushmere St Andrew and number of councillors 7 1 The parish of Rushmere St Andrew is divided into two parish wards, each listed by name in the first column of table 4 in Schedule 2. 2 Each parish ward comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the parish ward. 3 The number of councillors to be elected for each parish ward is the number specified in relation to that ward in the second column of table 4 in Schedule 2. Sealed with the seal of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England Max Caller Chairman Local Government Boundary Commission for England 16th December 2014