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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (“the 2023 Act”) received Royal Assent on 26 October 2023. Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the 2023 Act makes provision to establish a combined county authority, a local government institution which can be established in, and will enable devolution to, areas with two-tier local government.

These Regulations make consequential amendments to secondary legislation in relation to England to include combined county authorities among the bodies specified in this legislation.

A full regulatory assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.