Paragraph 5 I1

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to any directions given by the F1Welsh Ministers, the Commissioner may do anything which appears to him to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in connection with, the exercise of his functions.

(2)

That includes, in particular—

(a)

co-operating with other public authorities in the United Kingdom;

(b)

acquiring and disposing of land and other property; and

(c)

entering into contracts.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 2 para. 5 substituted by The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Consequential Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1388), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 74(3), the amendment coming into force immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) in accordance with art. 1(2) of the amending S.I. and see ss. 46, 161(5) of Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)

Commencement

I1: Sch. 2 para. 5 in force for W. at 13.11.2000 by S.I. 2000/2992, art. 2(1), Sch. 1