{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-4/part-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-4/part-II.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/70",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Act 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972",
  "path": "schedule/4/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "County Boroughs",
  "text": "Name\nArea\nAberconwy and Colwyn Aberconwy a Cholwyn\nThe districts of Aberconwy and Colwyn, but excluding (from the district of Colwyn) the communities of Cefnmeiriadog and Trefnant.\nBlaenau Gwent Blaenau Gwent\nThe district of Blaenau Gwent (excluding the community of Llanelly).\nBridgend Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr\nThe district of Ogwr, but excluding the communities of Wick, St Bride’s Major and Ewenny.\nCaerphilly Caerffili\nThe districts of Islwyn and Rhymney Valley.\nMerthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tudful\nThe district of Merthyr Tydfil.\nNeath and Port Talbot Castell-nedd a Phort Talbot\nThe districts of Neath and Port Talbot, together with (from the district of Lliw Valley) the communities of Pontardawe, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Cwmllynfell, Ystalyfera and Cilybebyll.\nNewport Casnewydd\nThe district of Newport.\nRhondda, Cynon, Taff Rhondda, Cynon, Taf\nThe districts of Rhondda, Cynon Valley, and Taff-Ely, but excluding (from the district of Taff-Ely) the community of Pentyrch.\nTorfaen Tor-faen\nThe district of Torfaen.\nThe Vale of Glamorgan Bro Morgannwg\nThe district of Vale of Glamorgan, together with (from the district of Ogwr) the communities of Wick, St Bride’s Major and Ewenny.\nWrexham Wrecsam\nThe district of Wrexham Maelor, together with (from the district of Glyndwjr) the communities of Chirk, Glyntraian, Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog, and Ceiriog Ucha.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 Pt. II substituted (5.7.1994) by 1994 c. 19, ss. 1(2), 66(2)(b), Sch. 1 para. 2 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/70/schedule/4/part/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:48:26.887741+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}