Local Government (Boundaries) Act 1887
| Long title | An Act for appointing Commissioners to inquire and report as to the Boundaries of certain Areas of Local Government in England. |
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| Citation | 50 & 51 Vict. c. 61 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 16 September 1887 |
| Commencement | 16 September 1887 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repealed by | Statute Law Revision Act 1908 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Local Government (Boundaries) Act 1887 (50 & 51 Vict. c. 61) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act established boundary commissioners to reform the areas of administrative bodies in England and Wales in preparation for the creation of elected councils by the Local Government Act 1888. In the event, the recommendations of the commissioners were not carried out.