Part IV Changes in Local Government Areas

Miscellaneous

70 Restriction on promotion of Bills for changing local government areas, etc.

F1(1)F2F3No local authority F4, joint authority F5, economic prosperity board, combined authority or joint waste authorityF6. . . shall have power to promote a bill for forming or abolishing any local government area F7. . . or for altering, or altering the status or electoral arrangements of, any local government area F7. . ..

F8(2)

Subsection (1) above shall have effect as if the reference to a joint authority included a reference to the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority.

F9(3)

No local authority F10, joint authority F5, economic prosperity board, combined authority or joint waste authority shall have power to promote a Bill for forming, altering or abolishing executive arrangements F11..., or for altering arrangements for electing an elected mayor.