# Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Act 2026, Section 14: Advice, guidance and assistance on environmental law

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) The OEGW may—
(a) issue guidance (whether general or specific), or
(b) give advice or other assistance to any person,
on any matter relating to environmental law.
(2) Where the OEGW’s advice to a public authority under this section includes recommendations relating to the authority’s application or implementation of environmental law, the OEGW may require the authority to respond to the recommendations within a period specified by the OEGW.
(3) The OEGW must publish any guidance it issues under this section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/4/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-principles-governance-and-biodiversity-targets-wales-act-2026/section-14
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

