Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70) E+W

10 E+W The Local Government Act 1972 is amended as follows.

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I1 Sch. 6 para. 10 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

11 E+W In section 70 (restriction on promotion of Bills for changing local government areas), in subsections (1) and (3), after “joint authority” insert “ , economic prosperity board, combined authority ”.

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I2 Sch. 6 para. 11 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

12 E+W In section 80(2)(b) (disqualifications for election and holding office as member of local authority), after “joint authority,” insert “ economic prosperity board, combined authority, ”.

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I3 Sch. 6 para. 12 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

13 E+W In section 85(4) (vacation of office by failure to attend meetings), after “joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I4 Sch. 6 para. 13 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

14 E+W In section 86(2) (declaration by local authority of vacancy in office), after “joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I5 Sch. 6 para. 14 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

15 E+W In section 92(7) (proceedings for disqualification)—

(a) after “includes a joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board and a combined authority ”;

(b) after “in relation to a joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board or a combined authority ”.

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I6 Sch. 6 para. 15 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

16 E+W In section 98(1A) (interpretation of sections 95 and 97), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I7 Sch. 6 para. 16 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

17 E+W In section 99 (meetings and proceedings of local authorities), after “joint authorities,” insert “ economic prosperity boards, combined authorities, ”.

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I8 Sch. 6 para. 17 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

18 E+W In section 100J (application of Part 5A to new authorities)—

(a) in subsection (1), after paragraph (bb) insert—

“(bc) an economic prosperity board;

(bd) a combined authority;”;

(b) in subsection (2), in the words following paragraph (b), after “(bb)” insert “ , (bc), (bd) ”;

(c) in subsection (3), after “(bb),” insert “ (bc), (bd), ”;

(d) in subsection (4)(a), after “joint waste authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I9 Sch. 6 para. 18 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

19 E+W In section 101(13) (arrangements for discharge of functions by local authorities), after “police authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I10 Sch. 6 para. 19 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

20 E+W In section 142(1B) (provision of information etc relating to matters affecting local government), after “the Local Government Act 1985” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I11 Sch. 6 para. 20 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

21 (1) Section 146A (application of provisions of Part 7 to joint authorities etc) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (1), in the opening words—

(a) for “subsection (1A)” substitute “ subsections (1ZA), (1ZB) and (1A) ”;

(b) after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

(3) After that subsection insert—

“(1ZA) In its application by virtue of subsection (1) to an economic prosperity board, section 111 has effect as if it did not permit the borrowing of money.

(1ZB) In its application by virtue of subsection (1) to a combined authority, section 111 has effect as if it permitted the borrowing of money for the purposes of the exercise by the authority of its transport functions only.”

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I12 Sch. 6 para. 21 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

22 E+W In section 175(3B) (allowances for attending conferences and meetings), after “joint waste authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I13 Sch. 6 para. 22 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

23 E+W In section 176(3) (payment of expenses of official and courtesy visits), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I14 Sch. 6 para. 23 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

24 E+W In section 223(2) (appearance of local authorities in legal proceedings), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I15 Sch. 6 para. 24 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

25 E+W In section 224(2) (arrangements by principal councils for custody of documents), after “joint authority” insert “ , economic prosperity board, combined authority ”.

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I16 Sch. 6 para. 25 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

26 E+W In section 225(3) (deposit of documents with proper officer of authority etc), after “joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I17 Sch. 6 para. 26 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

27 E+W In section 228(7A) (inspection of documents), after “joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I18 Sch. 6 para. 27 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

28 E+W In section 229(8) (photographic copies of documents), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I19 Sch. 6 para. 28 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

29 E+W In section 230(2) (reports and returns), after “joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I20 Sch. 6 para. 29 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

30 E+W In section 231(4) (service of notices on local authorities), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I21 Sch. 6 para. 30 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

31 E+W In section 232(1A) (public notices), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I22 Sch. 6 para. 31 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

32 E+W In section 233(11) (service of notices by local authorities), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I23 Sch. 6 para. 32 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

33 E+W In section 234(4) (authentication of documents), after “joint authority,” insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

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I24 Sch. 6 para. 33 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

34 E+W In section 236(1) (procedure etc for byelaws), for “or an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England” substitute “ , an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England or a combined authority ”.

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I25 Sch. 6 para. 34 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

35 E+W In section 236B(1) (power to revoke byelaws), after paragraph (d) insert “;

(e) a combined authority.”

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I26 Sch. 6 para. 35 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

36 E+W In section 238 (evidence of byelaws), in the opening words, for “or an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England” substitute “ , an Integrated Transport Authority for an integrated transport area in England or a combined authority ”.

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I27 Sch. 6 para. 36 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

37 E+W In section 239(4A) (power to promote or oppose local or personal Bills), after “joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I28 Sch. 6 para. 37 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

38 E+W In section 270(1) (general provisions as to interpretation), at the appropriate places insert—

““combined authority” means a combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;”;

“ “economic prosperity board” means an economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;”.

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I29 Sch. 6 para. 38 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)

39 E+W In Schedule 12 (meetings and proceedings of local authorities), in paragraph 6A(1) (application of paragraph 1 to joint authorities), after “a joint authority” insert “ , an economic prosperity board, a combined authority ”.

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I30 Sch. 6 para. 39 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)