Article 25 Other functions of the East Surrey shadow authority

The East Surrey shadow authority must take all such practicable steps as are necessary or expedient—

(a)

to commence and sustain their running as a shadow authority;

(b)

to prepare the authority for the assumption, as East Surrey Council, of local government functions and full local authority powers on 1st April 2027;

(c)

to prepare any budgets or plans required by East Surrey Council when those functions are assumed;

(d)

to liaise with the county council and the West Surrey shadow authority for the purpose of ensuring continuity of the delivery of public services on and after 1st April 2027; and

(e)

to liaise with the East Surrey councils for the purpose of ensuring continuity of the delivery of public services on and after 1st April 2027.