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(1)

Section 9 (areas, authorities and executives) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)(a)—

(a)

in sub-paragraph (i), for “Greater Manchester” there is substituted “a metropolitan county which is or is included in a combined authority area”;

(b)

sub-paragraph (ia) is omitted.

(3)

After subsection (1)(a) there is inserted—

“(aa)

any reference to a “combined authority” is to an authority established under section 103(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 for an area which is or includes a metropolitan county;

(ab)

any reference to a “combined authority area” is to an area for which a combined authority is established;”.

(4)

In subsection (1)(b), for sub-paragraph (ia) there is substituted—

“(ia)

in relation to a combined authority area, the combined authority;”.

(5)

In subsections (2), (3) and (5), for “the area of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority” there is substituted “a combined authority area”.

(6)

Subsection (5A) is omitted.