Article 2 InterpretationI1
England and Wales
In this Order—
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“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989f1;
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“the 1996 Act” means the Education Act 1996f2;
“the 1999 Act” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999f3;
“the 2000 Act” means the Transport Act 2000f4;
“the 2004 Act” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004f5;
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“the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;
“the 2011 Order” means the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011f6;
“the Area” means the area of the GMCA;
“constituent councils” means the district councils for the local government areas of Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan;
“the E&SA 2008” means the Education and Skills Act 2008f7;
“the GMCA” means the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, a body corporate established by the 2011 Orderf8;
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“Interim Mayor” has the meaning given by article 2 of the 2011 Order; and
“the Mayor” means the mayor for the Areaf9 except where the reference is to the Mayor of London.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(a)
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Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(b)
- F3
Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(c)
- F4
Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(d)
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Words in art. 2 omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 10(2)(e)
Commencement
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Art. 2 in force at 23.12.2016, see art. 1(2)
Footnotes
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S.I. 2011/908 as amended by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Amendment) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/960).
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The Greater Manchester Combined Authority was established by the 2011 Order. Article 3(2) provides that “the combined authority is to be a body corporate and to be known as the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (“the GMCA”)”.
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Article 3 to S.I. 2016/448 provides for there to be a mayor for the area of the GMCA.