10. Section 121 has effect as if—
(a)in subsection (1), there were inserted at the appropriate place—
““the Combined Authority” means the North East Mayoral Combined Authority, a body corporate established under the North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024;”;
(b)in subsection (2)—
(i)for the reference to “Secretary of State’s remit”, there were substituted “Combined Authority’s remit”; and
(ii)in paragraph (a), the words “or (b)” were omitted; and
(c)in subsection (3)—
(i)for the reference to “Secretary of State’s remit”, there were substituted “Combined Authority’s remit”; and
(ii)paragraphs (a) and (aa) were omitted.