# The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Amendment) Order 2018

Draft 2018, ISBN 9780111165249

This Order provides for amendments to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011 and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017.

Made under: Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (Section 104, Section 107G, Section 114, Section 117, Schedule 5C paragraph 6, Section 113)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/draft-greater-manchester-combined-authority-amendment-order-2018/pdf/ukdsi_9780111165249_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/draft-greater-manchester-combined-authority-amendment-order-2018/pdf/ukdsiem_9780111165249_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 117(2) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Local Government, England
Made
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 104(1)(a), 107G, 114(1) and 117(5) of, and paragraph 6 of Schedule 5C to, the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (“the 2009 Act”).
In accordance with section 104(10) of the 2009 Act, the councils whose local government areas are comprised in the area of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority have consented to the making of this Order.
The Secretary of State, having regard to a scheme prepared and published under section 112 of the 2009 Act, considers that—
(a) the making of this Order is likely to improve the exercise of statutory functions in the area to which the Order relates, and
(b) any consultation required by section 113(2) of the 2009 Act has been carried out.
In making this Order, the Secretary of State has had regard to the need to reflect the identities and interests of local communities, and the need to secure effective and convenient local Government.
A draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament pursuant to section 117(2) of the 2009 Act.

## 1 Citation and commencement

(1) This Order may be cited as the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Amendment) Order 2018.
(2) This Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 Interpretation

In this Order—
“the 2011 Order” means the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011; and
“GMCA” means the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, a body corporate established by the 2011 Order.

## 3 Amendment of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011

(1) Schedule 1 (constitution) to the 2011 Order is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 3 (proceedings)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1) for “(4) and (4A)” substitute “(4), (4A) and (4B)”;
(b) after sub-paragraph (4A) insert—
“(4B) Questions relating to the Housing Investment Fund as described in paragraph 13 of the Greater Manchester Agreement of 3rd November 2014 cannot be carried without the vote of the Mayor or the deputy Mayor acting in place of the Mayor.”.
(3) In paragraph 3B(1) (independent remuneration panel)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (a), omit “and”;
(b) after “the Mayor” insert—
“(;) and
(c) members of a committee or sub-committee of the GMCA.”
(4) In paragraph 3C (remuneration)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1), after “the GMCA to its members” insert “or a member of a committee or sub-committee of the GMCA”;
(b) after sub-paragraph (1) insert—
“(1A) Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply in relation to allowances payable other than allowances for travel and subsistence.”
(c) in sub-paragraph (2), after “an allowance to the Mayor” insert “or a member of a committee or sub-committee of the GMCA who is not an elected member of a constituent council”; and
(d) in sub-paragraph (3)(a), after “the allowance recommended by the independent remuneration panel to the Mayor” insert “or a member of a committee or sub-committee of the GMCA who is not an elected member of a constituent council”.

## 4 Amendment of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017

(1) The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 is amended as follows.
(2) In article 2 (interpretation) for the definition of “the PCC component” substitute—
““the PCC component” means the component of the precept under section 40 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (as modified by the Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017) in respect of the mayor’s PCC functions;
“the PCC component council tax requirement” means the component of the council tax requirement calculated under section 42A of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (as modified by the Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017) in respect of the mayor’s PCC functions.”
(3) In Schedule 1 (modification of PCC enactments in their application to the Mayor)—
(a) in paragraph 10(3)(a) (modification of the Police Act 1996) after “PCC component” insert “council tax requirement”;
(b) in paragraph 21(c)(i) (modification of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011) after “PCC component” insert “council tax requirement”;
(c) in paragraph 55 (modification of the Police and Crime Panels (Precepts and Chief Constable Appointments) Regulations 2012), after sub-paragraph (4), insert—
“(4A) In regulation 7 (police and crime commissioner’s consideration of second report), for “1st March” substitute “the penultimate working day in February”.”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Name
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Date

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order provides for amendments to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011 and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017.
Article 3 makes provision for the GMCA’s independent remuneration panel, as constituted by paragraphs 3A and 3B of Schedule 1 to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority 2011, to cover members of committees and sub-committees of the GMCA who are not elected members of the GMCA.
Article 4 makes consequential amendments to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions to the Mayor) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/470) in the light of the Combined Authorities (Finance) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/611).
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared as this instrument will have no impact on the costs of business and the voluntary sector.

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