# The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024, Article 37: Spatial development strategy


(1) The Combined Authority has, in relation to the Combined Area, functions corresponding to the functions described in the provisions of the 1999 Act specified in paragraph (2) that the Mayor of London has in relation to Greater London.
(2) The provisions of the 1999 Act referred to in paragraph (1) are—
(a) section 334 (the spatial development strategy);
(b) section 335 (public participation);
(c) section 336 (withdrawal);
(d) section 337 (publication);
(e) section 338 (examination in public);
(f) section 339 (review of matters affecting the strategy);
(g) section 340 (reviews of the strategy);
(h) section 341 (alteration or replacement);
(i) section 342 (matters to which the Mayor is to have regard);
(j) section 346 (monitoring and data collection); and
(k) section 348 (Mayor’s functions as to planning around Greater London).
(3) The exercise by the Combined Authority of any of the functions corresponding to the functions in sections 334, 335, 336, 337 and 341 of the 1999 Act requires the consent of a Constituent Council Member appointed by a constituent council whose area contains any part of the land in relation to which the function is to be exercised.
(4) The conferral on the Mayor of the duty to produce a Spatial Development Strategy under this Order may only occur by virtue of a unanimous vote in favour by all seven of the Constituent Council members in line with paragraph 2(7)(c) of Schedule 1 to this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348257243/article/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-north-east-mayoral-combined-authority-establishment-and-functions-order-2024/article-37
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