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The West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017

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Draft 2017, ISBN 9780111155349

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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

Transport, 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), 105(1) and (3), 105A(1)(a) and (b), (2)(a) and (3)(b), 107D(1), (5) and (7)(a) to (e), 113A, 114 and 117(5) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009f1(“the 2009 Act”).

The Secretary of State, having regard to a scheme prepared and published under section 112 of the 2009 Actf2, considers that—

(a)

the making of this Order is likely to improve the exercise of statutory functions in the combined area to which this Order relates, and

(b)

any consultation required by section 113(2) of the 2009 Actf3 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 to secure effective and convenient local governmentf4.

In accordance with sections 104(10), 105(3A), 105B(2) and 107D(9) of the 2009 Actf5 the West Midlands Combined Authority and the councils whose areas are comprised in the area of that combined authority have consented to the making of this Order.

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.

In accordance with section 105B(9) of the 2009 Act the Secretary of State has laid before Parliament a report explaining the effect of this Order and why the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to make this Order.

Accordingly, the Secretary of State makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2009 c. 20. Section 104 was amended by sections 8 and 14 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (c. 1) (“the 2016 Act”). Section 105 was amended by sections 6, 9 and 14 of the 2016 Act. Section 105A was inserted by section 7 of the 2016 Act. Section 107D was inserted by section 4 of the 2016 Act. Section 114 was amended by section 23 of, and Schedule 5 to, the 2016 Act. Section 117 was substituted by section 13 of the Localism Act 2011 (c. 20). Section 117 was amended by Schedule 5 to the 2016 Act.

f2

Section 112 was amended by sections 6 and 23 of the 2016 Act.

f3

Section 113 was amended by sections 12, 14 and 23 of, and Schedule 5 to, the 2016 Act.

f4

Section 113(3) of the 2009 Act requires the Secretary of State when making an order under sections 104, 105, 106 or 107 in relation to an existing combined authority to have regard to the need to reflect the identities and interests of local communities and to secure effective and convenient local government.

f5

Sections 104(10) and 105(3A) were inserted by section 14 of the 2016 Act. Section 105B was inserted by section 7 of the 2016 Act. Section 107D was inserted by section 4 of the 2016 Act.

Contents

  1. Part 1: General
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part 2: Transport
  5. 3Power to pay grant
  6. 4Agreements between authorities and strategic highways companies
  7. 5Promoting road safety
  8. 6Bus lane contraventions
  9. 7Road traffic reduction
  10. 8Permit schemes
  11. 9Apparatus affected by highway, bridge or transport works
  12. Part 3: Housing and regeneration
  13. 10Conferral of functions corresponding to functions that the HCA has in relation to the combined area
  14. 11Application of provisions of the 2008 Act
  15. Part 4: Mayoral Development Corporations
  16. 12Conferral of functions corresponding to functions that the Mayor of London has in relation to Greater London to designate Mayoral development areas
  17. 13Application of provisions in the Localism Act 2011
  18. 14Incidental provisions
  19. 15Incidental provisions
  20. 16Incidental provisions
  21. Part 5: Air quality; smoke-free premises, places and vehicles; culture and anti-social behaviour
  22. 17Air quality
  23. 18Smoke-free premises, places and vehicles
  24. 19Culture
  25. 20Anti-social behaviour
  26. Part 6: Funding
  27. 21Funding
  28. Part 7: Functions of the Combined Authority exercisable only by the Mayor; political advisers
  29. 22General functions of the Combined Authority exercisable only by the Mayor
  30. 23Political advisers
  31. Part 8: Amendment of the West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016; incidental provisions
  32. 24Amendments of the West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016
  33. 25Further incidental provisions
  34. Signature
  35. Schedule 1: Combined Authority roads
  36. 1‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  37. 2‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  38. 3‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  39. 4‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  40. 5‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  41. 6‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  42. 7‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  43. 8‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  44. 9‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  45. 10‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  46. 11‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  47. 12‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  48. 13‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  49. 14‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  50. 15‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  51. 16‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  52. 17‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  53. 18‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  54. 19‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  55. 20‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  56. 21‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  57. 22‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  58. 23‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  59. 24‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  60. 25‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  61. 26‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  62. 27‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  63. 28‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  64. 29‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  65. 30‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  66. 31‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  67. 32‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  68. 33‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  69. 34‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  70. 35‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  71. 36‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  72. 37‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  73. 38‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  74. 39‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  75. 40‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  76. 41‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  77. 42‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  78. 43‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  79. 44‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  80. 45‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  81. 46‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  82. 47‘A’ roads (in numerical order)
  83. 48‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  84. 49‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  85. 50‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  86. 51‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  87. 52‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  88. 53‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  89. 54‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  90. 55‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  91. 56‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  92. 57‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  93. 58‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  94. 59‘B’ Roads (in numerical order)
  95. Schedule 2: Permit schemes: modification of the application of Part 3 of the 2004 Act
  96. 1Paragraph 1
  97. Schedule 3: Modification of the application of Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 1 of the 2008 Act
  98. 1Paragraph 1
  99. Schedule 4: Modification of the application of the 2011 Act
  100. 1Paragraph 1
  101. Explanatory note