Article 9 Adaptation of enactments in consequence of article 8I1

This article has effect in consequence of article 8.

In relation to any function transferred under article 8, any reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) to a county, or to any class of area which includes a county, is to be treated as including a reference to the combined area.

In any enactment (whenever passed or made) any reference, in relation to any function transferred under article 8, to a county council, or to any class of body which includes a county council, is to be treated as including a reference to the Combined Authority.