[105B Section 105A orders: procedure]

[105B  Section 105A orders: procedure]

[(1)     The Secretary of State may make an order under section 105A only if—

(a)     a proposal for the making of the order in relation to the combined authority has been made to the Secretary of State[—

(i)     as part of a proposal under section 109A, or

(ii)     in accordance with section 112A,] or

(b)     the appropriate consent is given and the Secretary of State considers that the making of the order is likely to improve [the economic, social and environmental well-being of some or all of the people who live or work in the area or areas to which the order relates].

(2)     For the purposes of subsection (1)(b), the appropriate consent is given to the making of an order under section 105A only if—

(a)     in the case of an order in relation to an existing combined authority, each appropriate authority consents;

(b)     in any other case, each constituent council consents.

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