SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 15 Minor and Consequential Amendments of the 1972 Act
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1
In section 55(1) (review of local government areas in Wales), for “counties and districts” substitute “
principal areas
”
and for “county or district” substitute “
principal area
”
.
2
In section 55(2)—
a
for the words from “Upon the completion” to “whole of their district” substitute “
It shall be the duty of each Welsh principal council to keep the whole of their area
”
;
b
for “in their district” substitute “
in their area
”
; and
c
for “the district council” substitute (in both places) “
the principal council
”
.
3
In section 55(3)—
a
for “any district” substitute “
any principal area
”
;
b
for “that district or” substitute “
that principal area or
”
;
c
for “the district council” substitute “
the principal council
”
; and
d
for “that district for” substitute “
that principal area for
”
.
4
In section 55(4)—
a
for “one district” substitute “
one principal area
”
; and
b
for “districts” substitute (in both places) “
principal areas
”
.
5
In section 55(5), for “district council” substitute “
principal council
”
, in paragraph (a) omit “(other than a community which is co-extensive with a district)” and after paragraph (e) insert—
f
the alteration of the boundaries of any preserved county;