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SCHEDULES

Section 1(2).

SCHEDULE 1U.K. The New Principal Areas

CountiesU.K.

1U.K.For Part I of Schedule 4 to the 1972 Act substitute—

PART IU.K. Counties

NameArea
Anglesey Sir FônThe district of Ynys Môn Isle of Anglesey.
Caernarfonshire and Merionethshire Sir Gaernarfon a MeirionnyddThe districts of Arfon, Dwyfor, and Meirionnydd.
Cardiff CaerdyddThe district of Cardiff, together with (from the district of Taff-Ely) the community of Pentyrch.
Cardiganshire Sir AberteifiThe district of Ceredigion.
Carmarthenshire Sir GaerfyrddinThe districts of Carmarthen, Llanelli and Dinefwr.
Denbighshire Sir DdinbychThe district of Rhuddlan, together with (from the district of Glyndwjr) the communities of Aberwheeler, Cynwyd, Llandrillo, Henllan, Denbigh, Llandyrnog, Llangynhafal, Llanynys, Llanrhaeadr-yng-Nghinmeirch, Nantglyn, Cyffylliog, Ruthin, Llanbedr Dyffryn Clwyd, Llanferres, Clocaenog, Efenechtyd, Llandegla, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Llanarmon-yn-Iajl, Llanelidan, Derwen, Betws Gwerfil Goch, Gwyddelwern, Bryneglwys, Corwen, Llantysilio, Llangollen and Llangollen Rural with (from the district of Colwyn) the communities of Trefnant and Cefnmeiriadog.
Flintshire Sir y FflintThe districts of Alyn and Deeside and Delyn.
Monmouthshire Sir FynwyThe district of Monmouth together with (from the district of Blaenau Gwent) the community of Llanelly.
Pembrokeshire Sir BenfroThe districts of Preseli Pembrokeshire and South Pembrokeshire, together with Caldey Island and St Margaret’s Island.
Powys PowysThe districts of Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire and Brecknock, together with (from the district of Glyndwjr) the communities of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin and Llangedwyn.
Swansea AbertaweThe district of Swansea, together with (from the district of Lliw Valley) the communities of Gowerton, Llwchwr, Gorseinon, Grovesend, Pontardulais, Mawr, Pont-Lliw, Penllergaer, Llangyfelach and Clydach.

County boroughsU.K.

2U.K.For Part II of Schedule 4 to the 1972 Act substitute—

PART IIU.K. County Boroughs

NameArea
Aberconwy and Colwyn Aberconwy a CholwynThe districts of Aberconwy and Colwyn, but excluding (from the district of Colwyn) the communities of Cefnmeiriadog and Trefnant.
Blaenau Gwent Blaenau GwentThe district of Blaenau Gwent (excluding the community of Llanelly).
Bridgend Pen-y-bont ar OgwrThe district of Ogwr, but excluding the communities of Wick, St Bride’s Major and Ewenny.
Caerphilly CaerffiliThe districts of Islwyn and Rhymney Valley.
Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr TudfulThe district of Merthyr Tydfil.
Neath and Port Talbot Castell-nedd a Phort TalbotThe districts of Neath and Port Talbot, together with (from the district of Lliw Valley) the communities of Pontardawe, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Cwmllynfell, Ystalyfera and Cilybebyll.
Newport CasnewyddThe district of Newport.
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff Rhondda, Cynon, TafThe districts of Rhondda, Cynon Valley, and Taff-Ely, but excluding (from the district of Taff-Ely) the community of Pentyrch.
Torfaen Tor-faenThe district of Torfaen.
The Vale of Glamorgan Bro MorgannwgThe district of Vale of Glamorgan, together with (from the district of Ogwr) the communities of Wick, St Bride’s Major and Ewenny.
Wrexham WrecsamThe district of Wrexham Maelor, together with (from the district of Glyndwjr) the communities of Chirk, Glyntraian, Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog, and Ceiriog Ucha.

The preserved countiesU.K.

3U.K.For Part III of Schedule 4 to the 1972 Act substitute—

PART IIIU.K. The Preserved Counties And Their Areas

NameArea
ClwydThe county of Clwyd, but excluding the communities of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin and Llangedwyn.
DyfedThe county of Dyfed.
GwentThe county of Gwent.
GwyneddThe county of Gwynedd.
Mid Glamorgan Morgannwg GanolThe county of Mid Glamorgan, but excluding the communities of Wick, St Bride’s Major, Ewenny and Pentyrch.
PowysThe county of Powys with the addition of the communities of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Llansilin and Llangedwyn from the county of Clwyd.
South Glamorgan De MorgannwgThe county of South Glamorgan with the addition of the communities of Wick, St Bride’s Major, Ewenny and Pentyrch from the county of Mid Glamorgan.
West Glamorgan Gorllewin Morgannwg.The county of West Glamorgan.