This Order shall come into force on the ordinary day of election of councillors in 1989 (within the meaning of section 37 of the Representation of the People Act 1983) except that for the purpose of all proceedings preliminary or relating to an election to be held on or after that day it shall come into force on 10th October 1988.
(1)The existing electoral divisions of the County of Gwynedd shall be abolished and that county shall be divided into sixty-two electoral divisions which shall bear the names set out in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, and each electoral division shall comprise the existing areas specified opposite thereto in column 2 of that Schedule.
(2)The number of councillors to be elected for each electoral division constituted by this Order shall be one.
The ordinary elections of all councillors for the County of Gwynedd shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of county councillors in 1989 and every fourth year thereafter.