PART 3SHADOW AUTHORITIES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

Functions of shadow authorities relevant to Implementation Plans10

1

After the dissolution of the Cheshire East Joint Committee26, it shall be a function of the shadow authority for Cheshire East to keep under review, and revise as necessary, the Implementation Plan prepared by the Cheshire East Joint Committee.

2

After the dissolution of the Cheshire West and Chester Joint Committee27, it shall be a function of the shadow authority for Cheshire West and Chester to keep under review, and revise as necessary, the Implementation Plan prepared by the Cheshire West and Chester Joint Committee.

3

Article 18(2) shall apply in relation to each shadow authority as if—

a

the word “preparing” were omitted;

b

for “the article 16 functions” there were substituted “the main transitional functions”; and

c

for “each Joint Committee” there were substituted, as the circumstances require, “the Cheshire East Council” or “the Cheshire West and Chester Council”.

4

Article 18(3) shall apply in relation to each shadow authority as if—

a

for “Each Joint Committee”, there were substituted, as the circumstances require, “The Cheshire East Council” or “The Cheshire West and Chester Council”; and

b

for “the article 16 functions” there were substituted “the main transitional functions”.

5

In article 18(2) and (3), as applied by paragraph (3) and (4), “the main transitional functions” means the functions referred to in article 9(2) and—

a

as regards the shadow authority for Cheshire East, the function referred to in article 9(3); and

b

as regards the shadow authority for Cheshire West and Chester, the function referred to in article 9(4).