Part 6Economic prosperity boards and combined authorities
Combined authorities and their areas
106AF1Section 106(1)(a) orders: consent requirements under other powers
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Subsection (2) applies where—
a
the area of a district council is added to the area of a combined authority by an order under section 106(1)(a),
b
the area of the district council forms part of the area of a county council,
c
the Secretary of State proposes to exercise a relevant power as a result of, or otherwise in connection with, the making of the order, and
d
(apart from subsection (2)) the relevant power is exercisable only with the consent of (among other authorities) the county council mentioned in paragraph (b).
2
The relevant power is exercisable whether or not the county council consents.
3
Subsection (4) applies where—
a
the area of a county council is added to the area of a combined authority by an order under section 106(1)(a),
b
the area of the county council includes the areas of district councils,
c
the Secretary of State proposes to exercise a relevant power as a result of, or otherwise in connection with, the making of the order, and
d
(apart from subsection (4)) the relevant power is exercisable only with the consent of (among other authorities) a district council within paragraph (b).
4
The relevant power is exercisable whether or not the district council consents.
5
In this section, “relevant power” means a power—
a
to make an order under section 104, 105 or 105A, or
b
to make regulations under—
i
section 74 of the Local Government Finance Act 1988 (by virtue of subsection (8) of that section), or
ii
section 23(5) of the Local Government Act 2003.