(1)A combined authority may designate a body other than a constituent council as a nominating body for the purposes of this Part.
(2)A body may be designated under subsection (1) only if the body consents to the designation.
(3)A nominating body of a combined authority may nominate a representative of the body for appointment by the authority as a member (a “non-constituent member”).
(4)The non-constituent members of a combined authority are to be non-voting members of that authority unless the voting members resolve otherwise.
(5)A resolution under subsection (4) does not permit non-constituent members to vote on a decision whether the combined authority should consent to the making of an order under this Part.
(6)This section is subject to regulations under section 104C(4) (disapplication of this section).
(7)In this section “constituent council”, in relation to a combined authority, means—
(a)a county council the whole or any part of whose area is within the area of the authority, or
(b)a district council whose area is within the area of the authority.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 104A-104C inserted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 64(8), 255(2)(h) (with s. 247)