PART 7

MERGERS AND RESTRUCTURING OF PRINCIPAL AREAS
CHAPTER 5

SUPPLEMENTARY

Terms used in this Part
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In this Part (including Schedule 1)—
- “abolition request” (“cais i ddiddymu”) has the meaning given in section 130(1);
- “council under consideration” (“cyngor sydd o dan ystyriaeth”) has the meaning given by section 129(4)(a);
- “documents” (“dogfennau”) includes information recorded in any form (other than in section 148);
- “form of executive” (“ffurf y weithrediaeth”) is to be interpreted in accordance with section 11 of the 2000 Act;
- “merger application” (“cais i uno”) has the meaning given in section 121(1);
- “merger regulations” (“rheoliadau uno”) has the meaning given in section 124(2);
- “merging council” (“cyngor sy’n uno”) means a principal council that has made a merger application and whose area is to be merged into a new principal area;
- “principal area” (“prif ardal”) means—
  1. a county in Wales;
  2. a county borough (in Wales);
- “restructuring council” (“cyngor sy’n cael ei ailstrwythuro”) means a principal council that has been given notice as described in section 129(6) of the Welsh Ministers’ proposals to make restructuring regulations in relation to it;
- “restructuring regulations” (“rheoliadau ailstrwythuro”) has the meaning given in section 131;
- “shadow council” (“cyngor cysgodol”) (including “elected shadow council” and “designated shadow council”) means a council established as a shadow council in accordance with provision included in—
  1. merger regulations under section 125;
  2. restructuring regulations under section 133;
- “transfer date” (“dyddiad trosglwyddo”)—
  1. in relation to merger regulations, has the meaning given in section 124(1);
  2. in relation to restructuring regulations, has the meaning given in section 131.