# English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026, Paragraph 26: Constitution of joint body to hold land for planning purposes

Extent: E+W

In section 243, in subsection (1)—
(a) for “local authorities concerned” substitute “authorities concerned”;
(b) for “local authority for planning purposes” substitute “local authority, or non-mayoral combined authority or non-mayoral CCA, for planning purposes;
(c) for “any other local authority” substitute “any other local authority, non-mayoral combined authority or non-mayoral CCA”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/23/schedule/18/paragraph/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/english-devolution-and-community-empowerment-act-2026/schedule-18/paragraph-26
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