# The West of England Combined Authority Order 2017, Article 26: Incidental provisions


The following provisions 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 (power to place staff at the disposal of other local authorities);
(b) section 142(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 (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 (power to prosecute and defend legal proceedings).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111153185/article/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-west-of-england-combined-authority-order-2017/article-26
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