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54.
Where there arises a situation to alter or form the territorial boundary or change
the name of a village, village-tract, ward, town, township or district of a Region, State,
Self-Administered Division or Self-Administered Zone concerned, the President shall act,
as necessary, upon the recommendation of the Chief Minister of the Region or State
concerned.
55.
If it is desired to change the name of a Self-Administered Division or Self-
Administered Zone, the same procedure shall be applied as in the case of changing the
name of a Region or State.
56.
The Self-Administered Divisions and Self-Administered Zones are delineated as
follows :
(a)
grouping Leshi, Lahe and Namyun townships in Sagaing Division as Naga
Self-Administered Zone;
(b) grouping Ywangan and Pindaya townships in Shan State as Danu SelfAdministered Zone;
(c)
grouping HoPong, HsiHseng and Pinlaung townships in Shan State as Pa-O
Self-Administered Zone;
(d) grouping Namhsan and Manton townships in Shan State as Pa Laung SelfAdministered Zone;
(e)
grouping Konkyan and Laukkai townships in Shan State as Kokang SelfAdministered Zone;