Part 6Economic prosperity boards and combined authorities

Changes to and dissolution of an EPB's area

I196Dissolution of an EPB's area

1

The Secretary of State may by order—

a

dissolve an EPB's area, and

b

abolish the EPB for the area.

2

An order may be made under this section only if a majority of the councils to whom this section applies consent to the making of the order.

3

This section applies to—

a

a county council whose area, or part of whose area, is within the EPB's area;

b

a unitary district council whose area is within the EPB's area.