Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Local Government
Made
19th January 2016
Coming into operation
24th February 2016
The Department of the Environment makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(2) of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 2014(1).
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Change of Council Name (Derry and Strabane City Council) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 and shall come into operation on 24th February 2016.
2. The name of the council for the district of Derry and Strabane shall be changed to Derry City and Strabane District Council.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 19 January 2016.
(L.S.)
Nichola Creagh
A senior officer of the Department of the Environment
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations change the name of the council for the local government district of Derry and Strabane to Derry City and Strabane.