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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-combined-authority-order-2017/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2017/251",
  "legislation_title": "The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cambridgeshire-and-peterborough-combined-authority-order-2017",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the 1980 Act” means the Highways Act 1980;\n...\n...\n...\n“the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;\n“Area” means the area consisting of the areas of the constituent councils;\n“Combined Authority” means the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority as constituted by article 3;\n“constituent councils” means the councils for the local government areas of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Cambridgeshire, Fenland, Huntingdonshire, Peterborough and South Cambridgeshire;\n“Local Enterprise Partnership” means the board of the Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Enterprise Partnership Limited;\n“Mayor” means the mayor for the Combined Authority as provided for by article 5; and\n“upper-tier authority” means Cambridgeshire County Council or Peterborough City Council.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 2(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in art. 2 inserted (22.7.2026) by The Combined Authorities and Combined County Authorities (Remuneration Panels for Member Allowances and Consequential Amendments) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/719), arts. 1(2), 10(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 3.3.2017, see art. 1(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 66."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Enterprise Partnership is registered as a company limited by guarantee, Company No: 07553554."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/251/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:14:14.967099+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}