Paragraph 68 I1

Section 4 of the Housing Act 1985 (other descriptions of authority) is amended as follows.

In subsection (1)(e), after “Local Government Act 1985,” (in both places) insert “ an economic prosperity board, a combined authority, ”.

For subsection (2) substitute—

“(2)

In this section—

• “combined authority” means a combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;

• “economic prosperity board” means an economic prosperity board established under section 88 of that Act;

• “joint waste authority” means an authority established for an area in England by an order under section 207 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007.”