# English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026, Section 16: Additional functions of the GLA

Extent: E+W

After section 40 of the GLAA 1999 insert—
“Additional functions
Additional functions of the Authority, Mayor and functional bodies
40A Schedule 27 to the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 contains powers for the Secretary of State to confer further additional functions on the Authority, the Mayor and the functional bodies.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/23/section/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/english-devolution-and-community-empowerment-act-2026/section-16
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