The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021

PART 1E+WModification of the application of Chapter 2 of Part 1 of the 2008 Act

1.—(1) Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 1 of the 2008 Act apply in relation to the Combined Authority as modified in accordance with the following provisions.E+W

(2) Sections 5 (powers to provide housing or other land), 6 (powers for regeneration, development or effective use of land), 7 (powers in relation to infrastructure), 8 (powers to deal with land etc), 9 (acquisition of land), 10 (restrictions on disposal of land) and 11 (main powers in relation to acquired land) of, and Schedules 2 to 4 to, the 2008 Act, have effect as if for each reference to—

(a)“the HCA” there were substituted a reference to “the Combined Authority”;

(b)“Part 1” of that Act there were substituted a reference to “Part 4 of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021”; and

(c)land acquired or held by the HCA there were substituted a reference to land acquired or held by the Combined Authority.

(3) Sections 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 of the 2008 Act have effect as if for every reference to “land” there were substituted a reference to “ land in the area of the Combined Authority ”;

(4) Section 57(1) of the 2008 Act is to have effect as if before “develop” there were inserted—

Combined Authority” means the West Yorkshire Combined Authority, a body corporate established under the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2014;.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 30.1.2021, see art. 1(2)