This Order may be cited as the Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017 and comes into force on the day after the date on which it is made.

In this Order—

• “the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 19922;

• “the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;

• “mayoral functions” in relation to a mayor, means—

  1. a

     the mayor’s general functions3; and

  2. b

     if the mayor exercises PCC functions, the mayor’s PCC functions;

• “the relevant amounts and calculations” means, in respect of the mayor’s general functions—

  1. a

     estimates of the amounts to be aggregated in making a calculation (whether originally or by way of substitute) in accordance with any of sections 42A, 42B, 47 to 49 and 52ZJ of the 1992 Act (calculation of council tax requirements etc.);

  2. b

     estimates of other amounts to be used for the purposes of such a calculation;

  3. c

     estimates of such a calculation; or

  4. d

     amounts required to be stated in a precept under Chapter 4 of Part 1 of the 1992 Act (precepts).