Article 42 FunctionsI1

England and Wales

(1)

The functions of the Combined Authority specified in paragraph (2) are general functions exercisable only by the Mayor.

(2)

The functions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

F1(a)

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(b)

the functions of the Combined Authority corresponding to those specified in sections 334 to 342 and 346 of the 1999 Act;

(c)

the functions of the Combined Authority corresponding to those specified in the following provisions of the 2000 Act—

F2(i)

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(ii)

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(iii)

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(iv)

section 154(1) (grants to bus service operators);

F3(d)

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F4(e)

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(f)

the functions conferred by article 45 of this Order (conferral of the Business Rates Supplements functions).

F5(3)

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(4)

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(5)

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(6)

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(7)

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(8)

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(9)

For the purposes of the exercise of F6any mayoral function, the Mayor may do anything that the Combined Authority may do under section 113A of the 2009 Act (general power of EPB or Combined Authority).

(10)

The Mayor may not delegate any of their functions to their political adviser appointed under article 17.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 42(2)(a) omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 19(7)(a)(i)(aa)
F2: Art. 42(2)(c)(i)-(iii) omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 19(7)(a)(i)(bb)
F3: Art. 42(2)(d) omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 19(7)(a)(i)(cc)
F4: Art. 42(2)(e) omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 19(7)(a)(i)(cc)
F5: Art. 42(3)-(8) omitted (4.6.2026) by virtue of The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 19(7)(a)(ii)
F6: Words in art. 42(9) substituted (4.6.2026) by The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (Consequential Amendments and Revocations) (England) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/519), regs. 1(2), 19(7)(a)(iii)

Commencement

I1: Art. 42 in force at 7.5.2024, see art. 1(3)