Legislation – The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2025

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Introduction

PART 1
General

1 Citation and commencement

2 Interpretation

PART 2
Establishment of the Combined Authority and election of the Mayor

3 Establishment

4 Mayor

5 Political adviser

6 Constitution

PART 3
Transport

7 Local Transport

8 Agreements between authorities and strategic highways companies

9 Civil enforcement of road traffic contraventions

10 Grants to bus service operators

11 Permit schemes

12 Power to pay grant

13 Power to direct

14 Amendment of the Sub-national Transport Body (Transport for the North) Regulations 2018

PART 4
Housing, regeneration and planning

15 Conferral of functions corresponding to functions that the HCA has in relation to the Area

16 Acquisition and appropriation of land for planning and public purposes

17 Application of provisions of the 1985 Act, the 1990 Act and the 2008 Act

PART 5
Mayoral development corporation

18 Mayoral development corporation

19 Application of provisions in the 2011 Act

20 Mayoral development corporation: incidental provisions

PART 6
Mayoral functions

21 Functions exercisable only by the Mayor

22 Joint committees

PART 7
Funding

23 Funding

24 Conferral of Business Rate Supplements functions

25 Adaptation of the BRS Act in consequence of article 24

PART 8
Additional functions

26 Data sharing

27 Assessment of economic conditions

28 Incidental provisions

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Constitution

SCHEDULE 2 Permit schemes: modification of the application of Part 3 of the Traffic Management Act 2004

SCHEDULE 3

SCHEDULE 4 Modification of the application of Part 8 of, and schedule 21 to the 2011 Act

Signature

Explanatory note

PART 3Transport

Power to direct13.

(1)

The Combined Authority may direct a constituent council about the exercise of an eligible power.

(2)

A direction under paragraph (1) must relate only to the exercise of an eligible power in respect of a key route network road in—

(a)

the Area;

(b)

the area of the constituent council subject to the direction.

(3)

A direction under paragraph (1) must relate only to any one or more of—

(a)

the provision of information about the exercise of an eligible power which the constituent council has or might reasonably be expected to acquire;

(b)

the imposition on a constituent council of requirements relating to procedures to be followed prior to the exercise of an eligible power;

(c)

the imposition on a constituent council of requirements relating to the obtaining of consent prior to the exercise of an eligible power;

(d)

the imposition on a constituent council of conditions subject to which an eligible power may be exercised (including conditions relating to the times at which, and the manner in which, an eligible power may be exercised);

(e)

a requirement to exercise an eligible power (including a requirement to exercise an eligible power subject to conditions);

(f)

a prohibition on the exercise of an eligible power.

(4)

A direction that relates to paragraph (3)(e) has no effect unless the Combined Authority meets the cost of complying with the direction.

(5)

Before giving a direction under paragraph (1) the Combined Authority must consult the constituent council that is to be the subject of the direction.

(6)

Any direction given by virtue of paragraph (1)—

(a)

must be given in writing and may be varied or revoked by a further direction in writing;

(b)

may make different provision for different cases and different provision for different areas.

(7)

The Combined Authority may not direct a constituent council to take any action which they would not otherwise be able to take in relation to the exercise of an eligible power.

(8)

In this article—

eligible power” has the meaning given by section 88(2) of the Local Transport Act 2008 (conferral of a power to direct)29;
key route network road” has the meaning given by section 107ZA(9) of the 2009 Act30.
30

Section 107ZA was inserted by section 63 of the 2023 Act.