Article 2 InterpretationI1
England and Wales
In this Order—
“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989f1;
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“the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;
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“the 2011 Order” means the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011f2;
“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;
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“GMCA” means the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, a body corporate established by the 2011 Orderf3;
“GMWDA” means the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority established by the Waste Regulation and Disposal (Authorities) Order 1985f4; and
“the Mayor” means the mayor for the Areaf5, except in the term “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), 11(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), 11(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), 11(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), 11(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), 11(2)(e)
Commencement
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Art. 2 in force at 27.4.2017, see art. 1(2)
Footnotes
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Article 3(2) of the 2011 Order 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 of S.I. 2016/448 provides for there to be a mayor for the area of the GMCA.