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PART 5Transport

Adaptation of enactments

20.—(1) This article has effect in consequence of article 19 (transfer of functions etc. relating to transport).

(2) In any enactment (whenever passed or made)—

(a)any reference to an integrated transport area; or

(b)any reference which falls to be read as a reference to such an area,

is to be treated as including a reference to the Combined Area.

(3) In any enactment (whenever passed or made)—

(a)any reference to an integrated transport authority; or

(b)any reference which falls to be read as a reference to such an authority,

is to be treated as including a reference to the Combined Authority.

(4) Any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) relating to—

(a)a function of a county council under Part 4 or 5 of the 1985 Act; or

(b)a function of a county council as a local transport authority under Part 2 of the 2000 Act,

and which is a reference to a county or any class of area which includes a county is to be treated as including a reference to the Combined Area.

(5) Any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) relating to—

(a)a function of a county council under Part 4 or Part 5 of the 1985 Act; or

(b)a function of a county council as a local transport authority under Part 2 of the 2000 Act,

and which is a reference to a county council or any class of body which includes a county council is to be treated as including a reference to the Combined Authority.

(6) Part 1 of Schedule 2, which amends miscellaneous transport-related legislation, has effect.