Article 2 InterpretationI1
England and Wales
In this Order—
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“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;
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“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;
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“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;
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“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
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