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14.—(1) The Combined Authority shall have the power to exercise any of the functions described in section 88(1)(a) and (b) of the Local Government Act 1985 (research and collection of information)(1) whether or not a scheme is made under that section.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 88(1) of the Local Government Act 1985 have effect as if a reference to “that area” were a reference to the Area.
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