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(1)Any burgh which immediately before the commencement of this Act is situated in two or more counties shall be deemed to be situated wholly within that county in which is situated the part of the burgh having the greater or greatest rateable valuation, and the boundaries of the counties concerned shall be altered accordingly.
(2)Where, after the commencement of this Act, the burgh boundary of a burgh is under this Part of this Act or by any other enactment altered to include within the burgh lands Situated in a county other than the county in which the burgh is situated, any lands within that other county so included within the burgh shall be deemed to be situated wholly within the county in which the burgh prior to the alteration was situated, and the boundaries of the counties concerned shall be altered accordingly.
(3)Where any new burgh formed under this Part of this Act or by any other enactment is situated in two or more counties, the burgh shall be deemed to be situated wholly within that county in which is situated the part of the burgh having the greater or greatest rateable valuation, and the boundaries of the counties concerned shall be altered accordingly.
(4)Any question as to the county within which a burgh is by virtue of this section deemed to be situated shall be determined by the Secretary of State.
(5)Save as otherwise provided in this Part of this Act, any alteration of boundaries by this section shall" have effect for all purposes.
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