The Combined Authorities (Borrowing) and East Midlands Combined County Authority (Borrowing and Functions) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 23(5) and (8A) and 123(1) of the Local Government Act 20031 (“the 2003 Act”) and by sections 10(1) and (2)(c), 18(1),(3) and (5)(a), 30(3)(c)(ii) and 252(2) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 20232 (“the 2023 Act”).

In accordance with section 23(6)3 of the 2003 Act the combined authorities mentioned in regulation 2 and the councils whose local government areas are comprised in the areas of those combined authorities have consented to the specification of the functions in regulation 2 for the purposes of Part 1 of the 2003 Act. In accordance with section 23(8B)4 of the 2003 Act the East Midlands Combined County Authority and the councils of the local government areas of Derby City, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire5 have consented to the specification of the functions in regulation 3 for the purposes of Part 1 of the 2003 Act.