# The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026, Regulation 17: Amendment of the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017


(1) The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 is amended as follows.
(2) In Part 1 (general), in article 2 (interpretation), omit the following definitions—
(a) “the 2003 Act”;
(b) “the 2008 Act”;
(c) “the 2011 Act”;
(d) “Corporation”;
(e) “the HCA”;
(f) “highway functions”.
(3) Omit Part 3 (housing and regeneration).
(4) Omit Part 4 (mayoral development areas).
(5) In Part 5 (transport), omit—
(a) article 14 (power to pay grant);
(b) article 15 (agreements between authorities and strategic highways companies).
(6) In Part 6 (funding), in article 18 (funding)—
(a) in paragraph (2), for the words from “the functions specified” to “Order 2018” substitute “any mayoral function,”;
(b) omit paragraph (5).
(7) In Part 7 (functions of the Combined Authority exercisable only by the Mayor; political advisers), in article 19 (general functions of the Combined Authority exercisable only by the Mayor)—
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) omit sub-paragraph (a);
(ii) in sub-paragraph (b)—
(aa) in paragraph (i), for “2F, 74,” substitute “2F and 74”;
(bb) in paragraph (i), omit from “226” to “241”;
(cc) omit paragraph (iii);
(b) omit paragraphs (4) to (11);
(c) in paragraph (12)—
(i) for “the general functions exercisable by the Mayor” substitute “any mayoral function”;
(ii) for “the 2011 Act” substitute “the 2009 Act”;
(d) omit paragraph (14).
(8) Omit Schedule 3 (housing and regeneration).
(9) Omit Schedule 4 (modification of the application of the Localism Act 2011).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/519/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/english-devolution-and-community-empowerment-act-2026-consequential-amendments-and-revocations-england-regulations-2026/regulation-17
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