Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986
| Act of Parliament | |
| Long title | An Act to consolidate the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats) Acts 1949 to 1979 and certain related enactments. |
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| Citation | 1986 c. 56 |
| Territorial extent | United Kingdom |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 7 November 1986 |
| Commencement | 7 February 1987 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Representation of the People Act 1948 |
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Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Parliamentary Constituencies Act 1986 (c. 56) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is the current legislation defining the constitution and work of the four parliamentary Boundary Commissions in the UK. A copy of the current text of the legislation, incorporating all current amendments, is available from the legislation section of the Boundary Commission for Scotland website.