(1) The administrative districts established by the relevant enactment shall serve as the districts for the purpose of this Act.

(2) The Authority may recommend the making of further Regulations regarding the spatial planning matters to be taken into account in the creation of districts.

(3) In the performance of its functions under this Act, a District Assembly is in addition to the provisions of this Act, subject to conditions imposed in regulatory notices and administrative instructions issued by the Authority in accordance with this Act.

(4) The District Chief Executive or in the absence of the District Chief Executive, the District Coordinating Director, is responsible and accountable for an action taken in pursuance of the responsibilities under this Act.