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Article 2 InterpretationI1

England and Wales

In this Order—

  • F1...

  • “the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 1989f1;

  • “the 1990 Act” means the Town and Country Planning Act 1990f2;

  • “the 1999 Act” means the Greater London Authority Act 1999f3;

  • F2...

  • F3...

  • “the 2004 Act” means the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004f4;

  • F4“the 2009 Act” means the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009;

  • F5...

  • F6...

  • F7...

  • “the Area” means the area of the Combined Authority;

  • “Combined Authority” means the West of England Combined Authority as constituted by article 3;

  • “constituent councils” means the councils for the local government areas of Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol City and South Gloucestershire;

  • F8...

  • F9...

  • “Mayor”, except in the term “Mayor of London”, means the mayor for the Combined Authority as provided for by article 5.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(a)

F2

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(b)

F3

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(c)

F4

Words in art. 2 inserted (22.7.2026) by The Combined Authorities and Combined County Authorities (Remuneration Panels for Member Allowances and Consequential Amendments) Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/719), arts. 1(2), 9(2)

F5

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(d)

F6

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(e)

F7

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(f)

F8

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(g)

F9

Words in art. 2 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), 29(2)(h)

Commencement

I1

Art. 2 in force at 9.2.2017, see art. 1(3)(b)

Footnotes

f1

1989 c. 42.

f2

1990 c. 8.

f3

1999 c. 29.

f4

2004 c. 5.