Section 199 Exclusion of land from Mayoral development areasC1 C2 C3 C4 C5

England and Wales

(1)

The Mayor may alter the boundaries of a Mayoral development area so as to exclude any area of land.

(2)

Before making an alteration, F1the Mayor of London must consult—

(a)

the London Assembly, and

(b)

any other person whom the Mayor considers it appropriate to consult.

(2A)

F2Before making an alteration, the mayor for the area of a combined authority or CCA must consult—

(a)

the constituent councils, and

(b)

any other person whom the Mayor considers it appropriate to consult.

(3)

If the Mayor makes an alteration, the Mayor must—

(a)

publicise the alteration,

(b)

notify the Secretary of State of the alteration, and

(c)

notify the MDC for the area (if an MDC has been established for that area).

(4)

If the Secretary of State receives notification under subsection (3) of an alteration, the Secretary of State must give effect to the alteration—

(a)

when making the order under section 198(2) that establishes an MDC for the Mayoral development area concerned, or

(b)

by exercising the power to amend that order (see section 14 of the Interpretation Act 1978).

Annotations

F1: Words in s. 199(2) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 20 para. 5(2) (with s. 102)
F2: S. 199(2A) inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 20 para. 5(3) (with s. 102)

C1: Pt. 8 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (20.12.2023) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(2), 11(1)(2), Sch. 3
C2: S. 199: functions made exercisable (20.12.2023) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(2), 10 (with Sch. 1 para. 4(12))
C3: S. 199: functions made exercisable (7.5.2024) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(3), 27(1)-(3)
C4: Pt. 8 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (7.5.2024) by The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/402), arts. 1(3), 40(1), Sch. 6 (with art. 9)
C5: Pt. 8 Ch. 2 applied (with modifications) (7.5.2024) by The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/402), arts. 1(3), 40(2), Sch. 6 (with art. 9)