# Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 1: Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)

Extent: E+W

(1) The Environment Act 1995 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 81B (functions of relevant Welsh public authorities etc.), after subsection (3) insert—
“(3A) Regulations under subsection (3) may not designate the Office of Environmental Governance Wales as a relevant Welsh public authority.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/4/schedule/4/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-principles-governance-and-biodiversity-targets-wales-act-2026/schedule-4/paragraph-1
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