Interpretation
3. In this Order—
“combined area” has the meaning given by article 2 of the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority Order 2014(1);
“Combined Authority” means the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority(2) established under article 3 of the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority Order 2014;
“commencement date” means the date on which this Order comes into force;
“Executive” means the South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive established by the South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Area (Establishment of Executive) Order 1973(3).
The authority was previously known as the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority but changed its name by resolution of 7th June 2021 with effect from 17th September 2021 in accordance with section 104(4) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20) which applies section 97 of the Local Transport Act 2008 (change of name of ITA) to a combined authority as it applies to an Integrated Transport Authority.