{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-contingencies-act-2004/section-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-contingencies-act-2004/section-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/36",
  "legislation_title": "Civil Contingencies Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-contingencies-act-2004",
  "path": "section/16",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "National Assembly for Wales",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) A Minister of the Crown may not without the consent of the National Assembly for Wales take action of a kind specified in subsection (3) that relates wholly or partly to a person or body specified in subsection (4).\n(3) The actions referred to in subsection (2) are—\n(a) making regulations under section 2(3), 4(2) or 6(1),\n(b) making an order under section 5(1),\n(c) issuing guidance under section 3(1), 4(6) or 6(4),\n(d) giving a direction under section 7,\n(e) bringing proceedings under section 10, and\n(f) making an order under section 13.\n(4) The persons and bodies referred to in subsection (2) are—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) a person or body specified in paragraph 9 or 10 of Schedule 1, if and in so far as the person or body has functions in relation to Wales.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 16(1) omitted (24.5.2018) by virtue of The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 41(16)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 16(4)(a) omitted (24.5.2018) by virtue of The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 41(16)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 16(4)(b) substituted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 41(16)(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/36/section/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:42.679498+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}