Paragraph 130 Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)I1

In section 123G (response to consultation), after subsection (4) insert—

“(5)

If a franchising authority are a mayoral CCA, the function of deciding whether to make a proposed franchising scheme is a function of the combined county authority exercisable only by the mayor acting on behalf of the combined county authority (including in a case where the decision is to make a scheme jointly with one or more other franchising authorities).”