Legislation – The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025

Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 1 and section 19 of the 2008 Act apply in relation to the Combined County Authority as modified in accordance with the following provisions.

(2)

Sections 5 (powers to provide housing or other land), 6 (powers for regeneration, development or effective use of land), 7 (powers in relation to infrastructure), 8 (powers to deal with land etc), 9 (acquisition of land), 10 (restrictions on disposal of land), 11 (main powers in relation to acquired land) and 19 (financial assistance) of the 2008 Act, have effect as if for each reference to—

(a)

“the HCA” there were substituted a reference to “the Combined County Authority”;

(b)

“Part 1” of that Act there were substituted a reference to “Part 4 of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025”; and

(c)

land acquired or held by the HCA there were substituted a reference to land acquired or held by the Combined County Authority.

(3)

Sections 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 of the 2008 Act have effect as if for every reference to “land” there were substituted a reference to “land in the area of the Combined County Authority”.

(4)

Section 57(1) of the 2008 Act is to have effect as if before the definition of “develop” there were inserted—

““Combined County Authority” means the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority, a body corporate established under the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025;”.

PART 2Modification of the application of Schedules 2 to 4 to the 2008 Act

2. (1)

Schedules 2 to 4 to the 2008 Act apply in relation to the Combined County Authority as modified in accordance with the following provisions.

(2)

Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the 2008 Act (compulsory acquisition of land) has effect as if for each reference to “section 9” of that Act there were substituted a reference to “regulation 6 of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025”.

(3)

Schedules 2 to 4 to the 2008 Act have effect as if for each reference to—

(a)

“the HCA” there were substituted a reference to “the Combined County Authority”;

(b)

“Part 1” of that Act there were substituted a reference to “Part 4 of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025”; and

(c)

land acquired or held by the HCA there were substituted a reference to land acquired or held by the Combined County Authority.

(4)

Schedule 3 to the 2008 Act (main powers in relation to land acquired by the HCA) is to have effect as if for references to land which has been vested in or acquired by the HCA there were substituted references to land which has been vested in or acquired by the Combined County Authority.