Section 57 Interpretation of ChapterI1
England and Wales
In this Chapter—
“associate member” has the meaning given by section 12(1);
“CCA” has the meaning given by section 9(1);
“combined authority” has the meaning given by section 9(5);
“constituent council” has the meaning given by section 10(11);
“deputy mayor” has the meaning given by section 29(7);
“economic prosperity board” has the meaning given by section 9(5);
F1“established mayoral strategic authority” means a mayoral CCA designated by the Secretary of State under section 25A;
“fire and rescue authority” means a fire and rescue authority under the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004;
“general functions” has the meaning given by section 30(2);
“Integrated Transport Authority” has the meaning given by section 9(5);
“local government area” has the meaning given by section 46(6);
“mayor”, in relation to the area of a CCA, means the mayor for the area of the CCA by virtue of regulations under section 27(1);
“mayoral CCA” has the meaning given by section 27(8);
“nominating body” means a body designated under section 11(1);
“non-constituent member” has the meaning given by section 11(3);
F2“non-mayoral CCA” means a CCA that is not a mayoral CCA;
“PCC functions” has the meaning given by section 33(3);
“two-tier county council” has the meaning given by section 9(5);
“unitary county council” has the meaning given by section 9(5);
“unitary district council” has the meaning given by section 9(5).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 57 inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), ss. 15(1)(a), 108(1)(3) (with s. 102)
- F2
Words in s. 57 inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), ss. 15(1)(b), 108(1)(3) (with s. 102)
Commencement
- I1
S. 57 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 255(2)(c)