# The Cumbria (Structural Changes) Order 2022, Article 15: Other functions of the shadow authorities


The powers conferred by article 14 may be exercised by a shadow authority only—
(a) in the discharge of the functions specified or referred to in articles 7 to 11, 13, 17 and 18;
(b) in the case of the powers of a non-metropolitan county council, in the same manner, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as if it were a non-metropolitan county council;
(c) in the case of the powers of a non-metropolitan district council, in the same manner, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as if it were a non-metropolitan district council; and
(d) where the exercise of the power would involve incurring expenditure or acquiring a liability—
(i) with the prior consent of the county council, where the expenditure or liability relates to a matter which, before 1st April 2023, is the responsibility of that council; or
(ii) where the expenditure or liability relates to a matter which, before 1st April 2023, is the responsibility of a district council, with the prior consent of that council.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/331/article/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cumbria-structural-changes-order-2022/article-15
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