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This Order is made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 50(10) of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972^f1.

In pursuance of section 50(6) of that Act, the Local Government Boundaries Commissioner submitted a report to the Department of the Environment recommending the boundaries and the names of the 11 districts mentioned in section 1 of the Local Government (Boundaries) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008^f2 and the number, boundaries and names of the wards into which each district is to be divided;

This Order gives effect to those recommendations with modifications;