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(1)An order under section 107EA(2) may be made in relation to the mayor for the area of a combined authority only if the mayor has requested the Secretary of State to make the order.
(2)A request under subsection (1) must be accompanied by a report which contains—
(a)an assessment of why—
(i)it is in the interests of economy, efficiency and effectiveness for the order to be made, or
(ii)it is in the interests of public safety for the order to be made,
(b)a description of any public consultation which the mayor has carried out on the proposal for the order to be made,
(c)a summary of the responses to any such consultation, and
(d)a summary of the representations (if any) which the mayor has received about that proposal from the constituent members of the combined authority.
(3)Before making the request the mayor must publish, in such manner as the mayor thinks appropriate, the mayor's response to the representations made or views expressed in response to any consultations on the proposal.
(4)Subsections (5) to (7) apply if—
(a)the mayor for the area of a combined authority makes a request under subsection (1) for the Secretary of State to make an order under section 107EA(2), and
(b)at least two thirds of the constituent members of the combined authority have indicated that they disagree with the proposal for the order to be made.
(5)The mayor must, in providing the report under subsection (2), provide the Secretary of State with—
(a)copies of the representations (if any) made by the constituent members of the combined authority about that proposal, and
(b)the mayor's response to those representations and to the responses to any public consultation which the mayor has carried out on that proposal.
(6)The Secretary of State must—
(a)obtain an independent assessment of that proposal, and
(b)in deciding whether to make the order, have regard to that assessment and to the material provided under subsection (5) (as well as the material provided under subsection (2)).
(7)The Secretary of State must publish the independent assessment—
(a)as soon as is reasonably practicable after making a determination in response to the proposal, and
(b)in such manner as the Secretary of State thinks appropriate.
(8)An order under section 107EA(2) may be made only if it appears to the Secretary of State that—
(a)it is in the interests of economy, efficiency and effectiveness for the order to be made, or
(b)it is in the interests of public safety for the order to be made.
(9)The Secretary of State may not make an order under section 107EA(2) in a case within subsection (8)(a) of this section if the Secretary of State thinks that the order would have an adverse effect on public safety.
(10)The Secretary of State may, in making an order under section 107EA(2) in relation to the mayor for the area of a combined authority, give effect to the mayor's proposal for the order with such modifications as the Secretary of State thinks appropriate.
(11)Before making an order which gives effect to such a proposal with modifications, the Secretary of State must consult the mayor and the combined authority on the modifications.
(12)In this section—
“constituent council”, in relation to a combined authority, means—
a county council the whole or any part of whose area is within the area of the combined authority, or
a district council whose area is within the area of the combined authority;
“constituent member”, in relation to a combined authority, means a member of the authority appointed by a constituent council (but does not include the mayor for the area of the combined authority).]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 107EA-107EG inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 17.7.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), ss. 8(2), 183(1)(5)(e); S.I. 2017/726, reg. 2(a)
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