Article 3 Cleveland: boundary changes
The county of Cleveland shall be abolished.
A new county of Hartlepool shall be constituted comprising the area of the borough of Hartlepool
A new county of Middlesbrough shall be constituted comprising the area of the borough of Middlesbrough.
A new county of Redcar and Cleveland shall be constituted comprising the area of the borough of Redcar and Clevelandf1.
A new county of Stockton-on-Tees shall be constituted comprising the area of the borough of Stockton-on-Tees.
Section 2(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 (which provides that every county shall have a council) shall not apply in relation to the counties constituted by paragraphs (2) to (5) above.
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Footnotes
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By virtue of article 9 of the Cleveland (Structural Change) Order 1995 the existing borough of Langbaurgh-on-Tees is, as from 1st April 1996, named the borough of Redcar and Cleveland.