{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-further-transitional-and-supplementary-provision-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2009/regulation-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/276",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Further Transitional and Supplementary Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-structural-changes-further-transitional-and-supplementary-provision-and-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Changes of name",
  "text": "Where, pursuant to a resolution passed in accordance with section 74(1) of the Local Government Act 1972 (change of name of county, district or London borough)—\n(a) a county council established by a section 7 order, changes the name of the county, the name of the coterminous district shall also be changed accordingly;\n(b) a district council established by a section 7 order, changes the name of the district, the name of the coterminous county shall also be changed accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.70."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/276/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:18:02.690380+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."
}