{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hampshire-and-the-solent-combined-county-authority-regulations-2026/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hampshire-and-the-solent-combined-county-authority-regulations-2026/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348281200",
  "legislation_title": "The Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-hampshire-and-the-solent-combined-county-authority-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;\n“the 2000 Act” means the Transport Act 2000;\n“the 2003 Act” means the Local Government Act 2003;\n“the 2023 Act” means the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023;\n“the Area” means the area consisting of the areas of the constituent councils;\n“the Combined County Authority” means the Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority as established by regulation 3;\n“constituent councils” means Hampshire County Council, Isle of Wight Council, Portsmouth City Council and Southampton City Council;\n“election for the return of the mayor” means an election held pursuant to regulation 6;\n“the mayor” means the mayor for the Area;\n“member” is to be interpreted in accordance with paragraph 1(4) of the Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 42."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c. 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2003 c. 26."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348281200/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:37:39.861048+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."
}