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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cities-and-local-government-devolution-act-2016/section-8",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/1",
  "legislation_title": "Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cities-and-local-government-devolution-act-2016",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Overview and scrutiny committees and audit committees",
  "text": "(1) In section 104 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (constitution and functions: transport), after subsection (8) insert—\n“(9) Schedule 5A makes provision for combined authorities to have overview and scrutiny committees and audit committees; and provision made in an order under subsection (1) is subject to that Schedule.”\n(2) After Schedule 5 to that Act insert, as Schedule 5A, the Schedule set out in Schedule 3 to this Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/1/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:35.819638+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."
}