{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/combined-authorities-finance-order-2017/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/combined-authorities-finance-order-2017/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/611",
  "legislation_title": "The Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/combined-authorities-finance-order-2017",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the 1992 Act” means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;\n“the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;\n“the 2023 Act” means the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023;\n“CCA” means a combined county authority established by regulations made under section 9(1) of the 2023 Act;\n“mayor” means the mayor for a mayoral combined authority or, as the case may be, the mayor for a mayoral CCA;\n“mayoral CCA” means a CCA for an area for which provision is made in regulations made under section 27(1) of the 2023 Act for there to be a mayor;\n“mayoral functions” in relation to a mayor, means—\n(a)the mayor’s general functions; and\n(b)if the mayor exercises PCC functions, the mayor’s PCC functions;\n“the relevant amounts and calculations” means, in respect of the mayor’s general functions—\n(a)estimates of the amounts to be aggregated in making a calculation (whether originally or by way of substitute) in accordance with any of sections 42A, 42B, 47 to 49 and 52ZJ of the 1992 Act (calculation of council tax requirements etc.);\n(b)estimates of other amounts to be used for the purposes of such a calculation;\n(c)estimates of such a calculation; or\n(d)amounts required to be stated in a precept under Chapter 4 of Part 1 of the 1992 Act (precepts).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in art. 2 inserted (17.5.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Finance) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/652), regs. 1(2), 2(2) (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 2 in force at 27.4.2017, see art. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1992 c. 14."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 120 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 for meaning of “general functions” and “PCC functions”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2026/1118",
      "affecting_title": "The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments) (Precepts) (England) Regulations 2026"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/611/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:10:49.404107+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."
}