# The Development Board for Rural Wales (Abolition) Order 1999

S.I. 1999/373 · made 8 February 1999

This Order abolishes the Development Board for Rural Wales which was established under the Development of Rural Wales Act 1976.

Made under: Government of Wales Act 1998 (Section 133, Section 154)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/development-board-for-rural-wales-abolition-order-1999/pdf/uksi_19990373_en.pdf

## Introductory text

DEVELOPMENT BOARD FOR RURAL WALES
WALES
Made 8th February 1999
Coming into force 28th February 1999
The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 133(1) and 154(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Development Board for Rural Wales (Abolition) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 28th February 1999.
(2) In this Order–
“the Board” means the Development Board for Rural Wales.

## 2 Abolition of the Board

The Board is hereby abolished.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Peter Hain
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
8th February 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order abolishes the Development Board for Rural Wales which was established under the Development of Rural Wales Act 1976.

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