Part 6Economic prosperity boards and combined authorities

Changes to and dissolution of an EPB's area

I195Changes to boundaries of an EPB's area

1

The Secretary of State may by order change the boundaries of an EPB's area by—

a

adding a local government area to an existing area of an EPB, or

b

removing a local government area from an existing area of an EPB.

2

An order may be made under this section only if—

a

the area to be created by the order meets F1conditions A and D in section 88, and

b

each council to whom this section applies consents to the making of the order.

3

This section applies to—

a

a county council whose area, or part of whose area, is to be added to or removed from the existing area of the EPB;

b

a district council whose area is to be added to or removed from the existing area of the EPB.