Citation, Commencement and Revocation1

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007.

2

These Regulations come into force on the day after that on which they are made except for the purposes of an election if the last date for the publication of the notice of election for that election is on or before 26 March 2007.

3

The following instruments are revoked—

a

The Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections)(England and Wales) Regulations 20023;

b

The Local Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 4;

c

The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 20055 to the extent of Part 4 of Schedule 12.