Section 73 — Power to transfer etc public authority functions to certain local authorities
Extent: E+W
This version in force from 2023-12-26
Snapshot: 2026-08-24
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In section 17 of the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 (procedure for making regulations under section 16)—
(a) in subsection (1)(b), for “the exercise of statutory functions” substitute “the economic, social and environmental well-being of some or all of the people who live or work”, and
(b) before subsection (5) insert— (4C) The requirement in subsection (1)(b) does not apply to the making of regulations under section 16 where subsection (4A) applies to those regulations.