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Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009
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· 2009-11-12
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Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009
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Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009
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- (r) an economic prosperity board established under section 88 or a combined authority established under section 103.
- (s) a combined county authority established under section [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/9/2023-10-26)[(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/9/1/2023-10-26) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.
- (s) a combined county authority established under section [9](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/9/2023-11-01)[(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/9/1/2023-11-01) of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.
- (3) The “*appropriate national authority*” means—
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#### Local Government Boundary Commission for England
#### Repeal of redundant provisions
#### Consequential and supplementary provision
#### Transfer schemes
#### Section 107EA orders: complaints and conduct matters etc
#### Section 107EA orders: exercise of fire and rescue functions
#### Local authority economic assessments
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#### Suspension of performance for non-payment
#### Extent
#### Repeals
#### Suspension of performance for non-payment
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[^key-49c28d41bd34098a2b528261d7b9f32c]: [S. 113(1A)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/113/1A) substituted (26.10.2023) by [Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55), [ss. 66(7)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/66/7), [255(2)(i)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/255/2/i) (with [ss. 66(10)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/66/10)[(12)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/66/12), [247](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/247))
[^key-4960789bd7e134a5a2f66ef6d7acc8c6]: Words in [Sch. 5B para. 8(3)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/schedule/5B/paragraph/8/3) substituted (1.11.2023 for specified purposes, 7.5.2024 in so far as not already in force) by [Elections Act 2022 (c. 37)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37), [s. 67(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37/section/67/1), [Sch. 8 para. 5](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37/schedule/8/paragraph/5); [S.I. 2023/1145](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1145), [regs. 3(i)(iii)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1145/regulation/3/i/iii), [5(b)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1145/regulation/5/b) (with savings in [The Representation of the People (Overseas Electors etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1406)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1406), [regs. 1(2)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1406/regulation/1/2), [17](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1406/regulation/17), [18](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1406/regulation/18))
[^key-8a5b453f0e8c78488e076df6c38f97ca]: [Sch. 5B para. 9(1)(e)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/schedule/5B/paragraph/9/1/e) inserted (1.11.2023) by [Elections Act 2022 (c. 37)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37), [s. 67(1)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37/section/67/1), [Sch. 5 para. 6](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/37/schedule/5/paragraph/6); [S.I. 2023/1145](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1145), [reg. 3(g)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1145/regulation/3/g) (with [Sch. para. 9(2)(4)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1145/schedule/paragraph/9/2/4))
[^key-1638ab4f67930c69f444a0fbbe141f37]: [S. 35(2)(s)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2009/20/section/35/2/s) inserted (26.12.2023) by [Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55), [s. 255(2)(c)](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/255/2/c), [Sch. 4 para. 187](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/schedule/4/paragraph/187) (with [s. 247](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/55/section/247))
#### Adjudicator's power to make corrections
#### Adjudication costs
#### Adjudicator's power to make corrections
#### Application of construction contracts legislation
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#### Repeals
#### Democratic arrangements of principal local authorities
#### Democratic arrangements of connected authorities
#### Local freedoms
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#### Honorary titles
#### Politically restricted posts
#### Scrutiny officers
#### Powers of National Assembly for Wales
#### Mutual insurance
#### Fees
#### Requests for review of single-member electoral areas
#### Transfer schemes
#### Duties of regional development agencies
#### Mutual insurance: supplementary
#### Power of Auditor General for Wales to require information
#### Review procedure
#### Continuity of functions
#### Guidance and directions
#### Section 107EA orders: further provision
#### Requirement for construction contracts to be in writing
#### Preparation and publication of scheme: existing EPB
#### Application in respect of change to constitution, functions or funding: existing EPB
##### 101A
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### Mayors for combined authority areas
#### Power to provide for election of mayor
#### Requirements in connection with orders under section 107A
##### 107A
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- (10) Where an order under this section is contained in the same instrument as an order made by virtue of section 107B(3)(b), a non-consenting constituent council is not to be treated as an appropriate authority for the purposes of subsection (9) above.
#### Joint exercise of general functions
#### Exercise of fire and rescue functions
##### 107E
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- “*qualifying citizen*” means a person who is a qualifying Commonwealth citizen or a citizen of the Republic of Ireland or a relevant citizen of the Union, within the meaning given in section 79 of the Local Government Act 1972;
- “*qualifying citizen*” means a person who is—a qualifying Commonwealth citizen (within the meaning given by section 79 of the Local Government Act 1972),a citizen of the Republic of Ireland,a qualifying EU citizen (within the meaning given by section 203A of the Representation of the People Act 1983), oran EU citizen with retained rights (within the meaning given by section 203B of that Act).
- “*relevant day*” means—if the election is preceded by the nomination of candidates, the day on which the person is nominated, andif the election is not preceded by the nomination of candidates, the day of the election.
##### 9
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- (d) is disqualified for being elected or for being a member of a constituent council under Part 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (consequences of corrupt or illegal practices).
- (e) is incapable of being elected to or holding—
- (i) the office of member of the Northern Ireland Assembly having been reported personally guilty or convicted of a corrupt practice under section [114A](#p00035) of the Representation of the People Act 1983 (as applied by Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly (Elections) Order 2001 ([S.I. 2001/2599](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2599))) (undue influence);
- (ii) the office of member of a district council in Northern Ireland having been reported personally guilty or convicted of a corrupt practice under paragraph 3 of Schedule 9 to the Electoral Law Act (Northern Ireland) 1962 (undue influence).
- (2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(c), a person is to be treated as having been convicted on—
- (a) the expiry of the ordinary period allowed for making an appeal or application with respect to the conviction, or
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- (6) References in this section to an enactment or to provision made under an enactment are to an enactment whenever passed or (as the case may be) to provision whenever the instrument containing it is made.
#### Review by authorities: new combined authority
#### Mayors for combined authority areas: financial matters
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