Article 11 Other transport functionsI1

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Sections 237A to 237E of the Local Government Act 1972^f1 (fixed penalty notices) shall apply in relation to the Combined Authority so far as those provisions relate to the Mersey Tunnel Byelaws 2003^f2.

The Combined Authority has power to enter into agreements as if it were F2... a traffic authority under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984^f3 and a street authority under section 49 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991.

The costs incurred by the Combined Authority in discharging the functions exercisable by it by virtue of this article shall, except so far as the constituent councils agree otherwise, be defrayed by the Combined Authority.

The costs so defrayed shall, for the purposes of section 74(10) of the Local Government Finance Act 1988, fall to be treated as expenses attributable to the exercise of the Combined Authority’s functions relating to transport.

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