# The Staffordshire (City of Stoke-on-Trent) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995, Article 3: Constitution of new county of Stoke-on-Trent


(1) Stoke shall cease to form part of Staffordshire.
(2) A new county shall be constituted comprising the area of Stoke and shall be named the county of Stoke-on-Trent.
(3) Section 2(1) of the 1972 Act (which provides that every county shall have a council) shall not apply in relation to the county of Stoke-on-Trent.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1779/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/staffordshire-city-of-stoke-on-trent-structural-and-boundary-changes-order-1995/article-3
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