http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/schedule/4/paragraph/117Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023Statute Law Database2024-05-20Expert Participation2024-05-07SchedulesSchedule 4Combined county authorities: consequential amendmentsI1117Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40)In section 79A of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (meaning of “local authority”: England), after paragraph (mb) insert—mca combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023;