The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018

Other functions

19.—(1) The functions of the constituent councils described in the provisions set out in paragraph (2) are exercisable by the Combined Authority in relation to the combined area.

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(a) section 144 of the Local Government Act 1972 (the power to encourage visitors and provide conference and other facilities)(1);

(b) section 145 of the Local Government Act 1972 (provision of entertainments)(2); and

(c) section 69 of the 2009 Act (duty to prepare an assessment of economic conditions).

(3) The functions referred to in paragraph (1) are exercisable concurrently with the constituent councils.

(4) Any requirement in any enactment for a constituent council to exercise such a function may be fulfilled by the exercise of that function by the Combined Authority.

(5) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) apply to the Combined Authority as they apply to a constituent council.

(1)

Section 144 was amended by Schedule 2 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (c. 57); by section 194 of and Schedule 34 to the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65); and by Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1985. There are other amendments which are not relevant to this instrument.

(2)

Section 145 was amended by section 198 of, and paragraph 59 of Schedule 6 to, the Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17).