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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Somerset West and Taunton (Local Government Changes) Order 2018 No. 649
15. The powers conferred by article 14 may be exercised by the shadow authority only—
(a)in the discharge of the functions specified or referred to in articles 8 to 11 and 13;
(b)in the same manner, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as if it were a non-metropolitan district council; and
(c)where the exercise of the power would involve incurring expenditure or acquiring a liability, where the expenditure or liability relates to a matter which, before 1st April 2019, is the responsibility of one of the District Councils, with the prior consent of that council.
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