Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

120 Interpretation E+W

In this Part—

• [F1 “associate member” has the meaning given by section 104B(1);]

• “combined authority” means an authority established under section 103(1);

• [F2 “combined county authority” means a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023;]

• [F3 “deputy mayor” has the meaning given by section 107C(7);]

• [F3 “general functions” has the meaning given by section 107D(2);]

• “EPB” has the meaning given by section 88(1);

• [F4 “fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;]

• “ITA” has the meaning given by section 104(1);

• “local government area” has the meaning given by section 88(7);

• [F5 “mayor”, in relation to the area of a combined authority, means the mayor for the area of the authority by virtue of an order under section 107A(1);]

• [F5 “mayoral combined authority” has the meaning given by section 107A(8);]

• [F1 “nominating body” means a body designated under section 104A(1);

• “non-constituent member” has the meaning given by section 104A(3);]

• [F5 “PCC functions” has the meaning given by section 107F(3);]

• “unitary district council” has the meaning given by section 90(4).

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 120 inserted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 64(13), 255(2)(h) (with s. 247)

F2 Words in s. 120 inserted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(2)(c), Sch. 4 para. 193 (with s. 247)

F3 Words in s. 120 inserted (28.1.2016 for specified purposes, 28.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1), s. 25(2), Sch. 5 para. 30(1)(a)

F4 Words in s. 120 inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 17.7.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 8(4), 183(1)(5)(e); S.I. 2017/726, reg. 2(a)

F5 Words in s. 120 inserted (28.1.2016 for specified purposes, 28.3.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1), s. 25(2), Sch. 5 para. 30(1)(b)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 120 in force at 17.12.2009 by S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(b)