Taking its name from the LOCATION@1 , the title `` Merseyside '' came into existence as a metropolitan county in NUMBER@1 , after the passage of the Local Government Act NUMBER@2 , and the county consists of five metropolitan boroughs adjoining the LOCATION@2 , including the City of LOCATION@3 .

Taking its name from the LOCATION@1 , the title `` Merseyside '' came into existence as a metropolitan county in NUMBER@1 .
