LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES Citation and commencement 1 1 This Order may be cited as the Hereford and Worcester and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. 2 This Order shall come into force on 1st December 1993 for any purpose set out in regulation 4(1) of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976 . 3 For all other purposes, this Order shall come into force on 1st April 1994. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “district” includes a borough; “electoral division” means an electoral division of the county to which an area is transferred by this order; “Hereford and Worcester” means the county of Hereford and Worcester, and any reference to Bromsgrove, to Redditch, or to Wychavon is a reference to the district of that name in that county; “map” means one of the 3 maps prepared by the Department of the Environment, marked “Maps of the Hereford and Worcester and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993”, and deposited in accordance with regulation 5 of the Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976; “ward” means a ward of the district to which an area is transferred by this order; and “Warwickshire” means the county of Warwickshire, and any reference to Stratford-on-Avon is a reference to the Warwickshire district of that name. Transfers from Hereford and Worcester to Warwickshire 3 Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Hereford and Worcester, and from the district and the parish named in column 3 to— a Warwickshire; b Stratford-on-Avon; c the parish, ward and electoral division mentioned in column 4; and to d the South Warwickshire petty sessional division and the Warwickshire coroner’s district. TABLE 1. 2. 3. 4. Area marked On map Transferred from Hereford and Worcester, and from— To Warwickshire, to Stratford-on-Avon, and to— A3, A4 & A5 1 Bromsgrove Parish of Beoley Parish of Tanworth-in-Arden Tanworth ward Henley-in-Arden electoral division A6 3 Wychavon Parish of Pebworth Parish of Long Marston Welford ward Bidford-on-Avon electoral division Transfers from Warwickshire to Hereford and Worcester 4 Each area which is marked as shown in column 1 of the following Table on the map indicated in column 2 shall be transferred from Warwickshire, from Stratford-on-Avon, and from the parish named in column 3 to— a Hereford and Worcester; b the district, parish (if any), ward and electoral division mentioned in column 4; and to c the Bromsgrove and Redditch petty sessional division and the North Eastern Hereford and Worcester coroner’s district. TABLE 1. 2. 3. 4. Area marked On map Transferred from Warwickshire, from Stratford-on-Avon, and from parish of To Hereford and Worcester, and to— A1 & A2 1 Tanworth-in-Arden Bromsgrove Parish of Beoley Alvechurch ward Alvechurch electoral division B1 2 Studley Redditch Greenlands ward Matchborough electoral division Town and country planning 5 1 In this article, “provision” means a provision of a development plan (as defined in section 336(1) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ). 2 Any provision applying to an area transferred by this Order shall continue to apply to that area, notwithstanding the transfer, until replaced by a provision which so applies, and which is expressed to supersede the preserved provision. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State Robin Squire Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment 16th February 1993