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Part 2E+WLocal democracy and devolution

Chapter 1E+WCombined county authorities

Valid from 26/12/2023

Changes to CCAsE+W

26Dissolution of a CCA’s areaE+W

(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations—

(a)dissolve a CCA’s area, and

(b)abolish the CCA for that area.

(2)Regulations under subsection (1)

(a)may transfer functions from the CCA to any other public authority;

(b)may provide for any function of the CCA to be no longer exercisable in relation to the CCA’s area.

(3)In subsection (2)(a)public authority” includes—

(a)a Minister of the Crown within the meaning of the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975,

(b)a government department,

(c)a county council, and

(d)a district council.

(4)Regulations may be made under subsection (1) only if—

(a)a majority of the constituent councils consent to the making of the regulations, and

(b)in the case of regulations made in relation to a mayoral CCA, the mayor for the area of the CCA also consents to the making of the regulations.

Commencement Information

I1S. 26 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 255(2)(c)