# Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014, Section 1: Names of councils


(1) The name of a council is the name of the district with the addition of the words “District Council”.
(2) Regulations may provide for the name of a council to be other than that provided in accordance with subsection (1).
(3) Subsection (1) is subject to the provisions of this Act and Part 4 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2014/8/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-northern-ireland-2014/section-1
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