Paragraph 179 Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26)I1

Section 102A (application of Chapter to combined authorities) is amended as follows.

In the heading, after “combined authorities” insert “and combined county authorities”.

After subsection (2) insert—

“(3)

This Chapter applies to a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 as it applies to an ITA.

(4)

In the application of this Chapter to a combined county authority, references to an integrated transport area are to the combined county authority’s area.

(5)

In the application of this Chapter to a combined county authority, the reference in section 99(6)(b) to an executive body established by virtue of section 79(1)(a) or 84(2)(d) is to an executive body established by virtue of section 10(2)(c) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.”