Part 5Integrated Transport Authorities etc

Chapter 2Arrangements relating to Integrated Transport Authorities

Other powers to make orders about arrangements relating to an ITA

I1I291Dissolution of an integrated transport area

1

The Secretary of State may by order dissolve an integrated transport area and abolish the ITA for the integrated transport area.

2

The order—

a

must make provision for designating an authority to be a local transport authority for the territory previously comprised in the integrated transport area for the purposes of section 108(4) of the TA 2000, and

b

may transfer functions to that authority from the ITA which was formerly the local transport authority.

3

Provision made by virtue of subsection (2) may designate different authorities for different parts of the territory.

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The reference in subsection (2)(a) to an authority does not include—

F4a

a combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 F5, or

b

a combined county authority established under section 9(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.

5

Subsection (2) does not apply to a territory or part of a territory that becomes—

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the area or part of the area of a combined authority by virtue of an order under section 103 or 106 of F3the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009F6, or

b

the area or part of the area of a combined county authority by virtue of regulations under section 9(1) or 25(1) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.