Section 6 Parliamentary approval of treaties increasing Assembly’s powers.
United Kingdom
C1(1)
No treaty which provides for any increase in the powers of the Assembly shall be ratified by the United Kingdom unless it has been approved by an Act of Parliament.
(2)
In this section “treaty” includes any international agreement, and any protocol or annex to a treaty or international agreement.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
References to the European Parliament substituted retrospectively for references to the Assembly by virtue of European Communities (Amendment) Act 1986 (c. 58, SIF 29:5), s. 3(1)(a)(3)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
Act repealed (24.10.2002) by 2002 c. 24, ss. 16, 18(2), Sch. 4