# English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026, Paragraph 25

Extent: E+W

In section 18 (local authority functions)—
(a) in subsection (6)—
(i) in the opening words, for “a CCA” substitute “an existing CCA”;
(ii) in paragraph (b), omit “in the case of regulations in relation to an existing CCA,”;
(b) after subsection (6) insert—
“(7) Subsection (6) does not apply where a proposal to make the regulations has been submitted to the Secretary of State in accordance with section 47 (proposal for changes to existing arrangements relating to CCA - locally led).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/23/schedule/1/paragraph/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/english-devolution-and-community-empowerment-act-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-25
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