Chapter 2: Other Provision Combined authorities Section 60: Changes to mayoral combined authority’s area: additional requirements
This section adds a number of requirements where an order to add a local government area to an existing area of a mayoral combined authority is made, under section 106 of the 2009 Act , within nine months of this Act being passed. These requirements are for the Secretary of State to consult the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, the mayor for the combined authority area to consult the residents of the local government area to be added to the combined authority area and the mayor to provide a report about that consultation to the Secretary of State, and for the Secretary of State to lay that report before Parliament.