SCHEDULEAmendments to the Transport Act 1968
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Section 9 (areas, authorities and executives) is amended as follows.
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In subsection (1)(a)—
a
in sub-paragraph (i), for “Greater Manchester” there is substituted “a metropolitan county which is or is included in a combined authority area”;
b
sub-paragraph (ia) is omitted.
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After subsection (1)(a) there is inserted—
aa
any reference to a “combined authority” is to an authority established under section 103(1) of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 for an area which is or includes a metropolitan county;
ab
any reference to a “combined authority area” is to an area for which a combined authority is established;
4
In subsection (1)(b), for sub-paragraph (ia) there is substituted—
ia
in relation to a combined authority area, the combined authority;
5
In subsections (2), (3) and (5), for “the area of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority” there is substituted “a combined authority area”.
6
Subsection (5A) is omitted.