1. This Order may be cited as the Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
2. In this Order other than in Schedule 5—
“the 1985 Act” means the Housing Act 1985(1)
“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(2);
“the 1999 Act” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999(3);
“the 2003 Act” means the Local Government Act 2003(4);
“the 2008 Act” means the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008(5);
“the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;
“the 2011 Act” means the Localism Act 2011(6);
“the 2014 Order” means the Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland Combined Authority Order 2014(7);
“combined area” means the area consisting of the areas of the constituent councils;
“the Combined Authority” means the Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority;
“the commencement date” means the date on which this Order comes into force;
“constituent councils” means the councils for the local government areas of Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland;
“Corporation” means a corporation established by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 198 of the 2011 Act, as modified by Schedule 4 to this Order, following the designation of an area of land by the Combined Authority;
“Interim Mayor” means the additional member appointed in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 1;
“ITA” means the Tyne and Wear Integrated Transport Authority;
“Mayor” means the mayor for the combined area as provided for by article 5, except in the term “Interim Mayor” or “Mayor of London”;
“joint transport committee” means the committee appointed under article 8;
“the Local Enterprise Partnership” means the board of the North East Local Enterprise Partnership.