# The Preseli (Communities) Order 1987, Introduction: Introductory text


LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
CHANGES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
Made 30th January 1987
Coming into force—
For the purposes described in article 2(1) 10th February 1987
For all other purposes 1st April 1987
Whereas the Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales, under paragraph 6 of Schedule 10 to the Local Government Act 1972, made proposals to the Secretary of State for Wales in relation to communities in the District of Preseli:
And whereas the District Council of Preseli have, by a resolution passed under section 74 of the said Act, resolved that the District shall, as from 1st April 1987, be named the District of Preseli Pembrokeshire:
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of his powers under paragraph 7 of the said Schedule 10 and section 67(4) and (5) of the said Act as applied by paragraph 9 of the said Schedule, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following order giving effect to the said proposals with modifications:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/124/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/preseli-communities-order-1987/introduction
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