{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disused-mine-and-quarry-tips-wales-act-2025/section-58",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disused-mine-and-quarry-tips-wales-act-2025/section-58.json",
  "legislation": "asc/2025/4",
  "legislation_title": "Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disused-mine-and-quarry-tips-wales-act-2025",
  "path": "section/58",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "58",
  "heading": "Meaning of “relevant public authority”",
  "text": "(1) In this Part, “relevant public authority” means—\n(a) the Welsh Ministers;\n(b) Natural Resources Wales;\n(c) a council for a county or county borough in Wales;\n(d) a National Park Authority for a National Park in Wales;\n(e) the Coal Authority;\n(f) a Fire and Rescue Authority for an area in Wales.\n(2) In subsection (1)(f), “Fire and Rescue Authority” means a fire and rescue authority constituted under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21), or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.\n(3) The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend this section to change the definition of “relevant public authority”.\n(4) Regulations under subsection (3) may not include a person within the scope of the definition unless the person is a devolved Welsh authority (within the meaning of section 157A(1)(a) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 58 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 92(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/4/section/58",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:42.487764+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."
}