The Secretary of State may by regulations—
dissolve a CCA's area, and
abolish the CCA for that area.
Regulations under subsection (1)—
may transfer functions from the CCA to any other public authority;
may provide for any function of the CCA to be no longer exercisable in relation to the CCA's area.
In subsection (2)(a) "public authority" includes—
a Minister of the Crown within the meaning of the Ministers of the Crown Act 1975,
a government department,
a county council, and
a district council.
Regulations may be made under subsection (1) only if—
a majority of the constituent councils consent to the making of the regulations, and
in the case of regulations made in relation to a mayoral CCA, the mayor for the area of the CCA also consents to the making of the regulations.