Legislation – The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025

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PART 1General

Interpretation2.

In these Regulations—

“the 1980 Act” means the Highways Act 19806;

“the 1985 Act” means the Housing Act 19857;

“the 1989 Act” means the Local Government and Housing Act 19898;

“the 1990 Act” means the Town and Country Planning Act 19909;

“the 1999 Act” means the Greater London Authority Act 199910;

“the 2000 Act” means the Transport Act 200011;

“the 2003 Act” means the Local Government Act 200312;

“the 2004 Act” means the Traffic Management Act 200413;

“the 2008 Act” means the Housing and Regeneration Act 200814;

“the 2011 Act” means the Localism Act 201115;

“the 2023 Act” means the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 202316;

“the Area” means the area consisting of the areas of the constituent councils;

“the BRS Act” means the Business Rate Supplements Act 200917;

“the Combined County Authority” means the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority as constituted by regulation 3;

“Corporation” means a corporation established by the Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions in section 198 of the 2011 Act, as modified by Schedule 3 to these Regulations, following the designation of an area of land by the Combined County Authority;

“constituent councils” means the councils for the local government areas of Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire;

“district councils” means the councils for the local government areas of Boston, Lincoln, East Lindsey, North Kesteven, South Holland, South Kesteven and West Lindsey;

“election for the return of the mayor” means an election held pursuant to regulation 5 of these Regulations;

“highway authority” and “local highway authority” have the same meaning as in sections 1 to 3 and 329(1) of the 1980 Act18;

“Mayor” means the mayor for the Area, except in the term “Mayor of London”; and

“the transition period” means the period beginning with the day on which this regulation comes into force and ending with 31st March 2026.