Article 8 Incidental provisions

The following provisions shall have effect as if the Combined Authority were a local authority for the purposes of those provisions—

(a)

section 113 of the Local Government Act 1972^f1 (power to place staff at the disposal of other local authorities);

(b)

section 142(2) of the Local Government Act 1972^f2 (power to arrange for publication of information etc relating to the functions of the authority); and

(c)

section 222 of the Local Government Act 1972^f3 (power to prosecute and defend legal proceedings).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1972 c. 70. Section 113 was amended by paragraph 151 of Schedule 4 tothe National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973 (c. 32); by section 66(1) of and paragraph 13 of Schedule 9 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19); by paragraph 18 of Schedule 4 to the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43); by paragraph 51(a) of Schedule 1 to the National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43); by paragraph 17 of Schedule 5, paragraph 3 of Schedule 7, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 17 to Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c. 7); by S.I. 2000/90; by S.I. 2002/2469; and by S.I. 2007/961.
f2: Section 142 was amended by the Local Government Act 1986 (c. 10), section 3(1)(a); there are other amendments which are not relevant to this instrument.
f3: To which there are amendments not relevant to this instrument.