Local Government (Wales) Act 1994

21 (1) In section 76 (change of name of community)— E+W

(a) in subsection (1), for “district” substitute “ principal area ”;

(b) in subsections (2) and (3), omit “or by virtue of a resolution under section 33(2B) above”; and

(c) in subsection (2), for “district” substitute (in both places) “ principal ”.

(2) At the end of section 76 add—

“(4) If the name of any community is changed under this section, and there are generally accepted alternative English and Welsh forms of that name, or alternative English and Welsh names, both forms of the new name or (as the case may be) both names shall be published.”