Part 2: Local Democracy and Devolution Supplementary Section 55: Guidance Effect
Subsection (1) provides that the Secretary of State may issue guidance about anything which could be done under or by virtue of this Chapter by an authority referred to in subsection (5). For example, this could include how to exercise certain functions by a new CCA.
	Subsection (2) stipulates that the authority must have regard to any guidance given in exercising any function conferred or imposed by virtue of this Chapter.
	Subsections (3) and (4) specify that the guidance must be given in writing and may be varied or revoked by further guidance in writing, and that the guidance may make different provision for different cases.