Part 1 ( Sections 1-20) of the ENGLISH DEVOLUTION AND COMMUNITY EMPWERMENT ACT 2026 relates to STRATEGIC AUTHORITIES and their areas of competence, including combined authorities and combined county authorities. the GLC and Mayors. Part 2 ( Sections 21-58) relates to functions, including transport and local infrastructure, skills and employment support, housing and strategic planning, economic development and regeneration, health and well-being, public safety and culture, of Strategic Authorities and Mayors, including Mayoral power of gegeneral and other competence. Part 3 ( Sections59-88) contains other measures about local authorities and Police & Crime Commissioners, including reorganisation into SINGLE TIERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, governance, elections councillors, grants, ASSETS OF COMMUNITY VALUE, parking on footways and verges, and LICENSING of taxis and private hire vehicles and of gambling premises. Part 4 (sections 89-99) relates to LOCAL AUDIT, and Part 5 (Section 100) to tenancies.

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