Section 73 Power to transfer etc public authority functions to certain local authoritiesI1

in subsection (1)(b), for “the exercise of statutory functions” substitute “the economic, social and environmental well-being of some or all of the people who live or work”, and

before subsection (5) insert—

“(4C)

The requirement in subsection (1)(b) does not apply to the making of regulations under section 16 where subsection (4A) applies to those regulations.”