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Government of Wales Act 1998 in Scotland

1998 c. 38 · Enacted 31 July 1998 · Extends to United Kingdom

Not fully up to date. 4 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 1 April 2026.

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ProvisionChangeMade by
s. 75(3)(b)words substitutedCriminal Justice Act 2003 Sch. 26 para. 50
Sch. 15 para. 13repealedHousing and Regeneration Act 2008 Sch. 16
Sch. 12 para. 17(2)omittedRenters’ Rights Act 2025 Sch. 3 para. 7
Sch. 12 para. 17(3)omittedRenters’ Rights Act 2025 Sch. 3 para. 7

C1C2An Act to establish and make provision about the National Assembly for Wales and the offices of Auditor General for Wales and Welsh Administration Ombudsman; to reform certain Welsh public bodies and abolish certain other Welsh public bodies; and for connected purposes.

[31st July 1998]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Annotations to the whole text

Modifications

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Act: modified (7.7.2005 for W.) Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), ss. 44(6), 52; S.I. 2005/1833, art. 4(b) (as amended by S.I. 2006/1660, art. 2)

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Act: modified (E.W.) (26.5.2006) by Transport (Wales) Act 2006 (c. 5), ss. 5(9), 12 ; S.I. 2006/1403, art. 2(2)(e)

Contents

  1. Part I: The National Assembly for Wales
  2. The Assembly
  3. 1The Assembly. Repealed
  4. 2Membership. Repealed
  5. Ordinary elections
  6. 3Time of ordinary elections. Repealed
  7. 4Voting at ordinary elections. Repealed
  8. 5Party lists and individual candidates. Repealed
  9. 6Calculation of electoral region figures. Repealed
  10. 7Return of electoral region members. Repealed
  11. Vacancies
  12. 8Constituency seats. Repealed
  13. 9Electoral region seats. Repealed
  14. The franchise and conduct of elections
  15. 10Entitlement to vote. Repealed
  16. 11Power to make provision about elections etc. Repealed
  17. Disqualification
  18. 12Disqualification from being Assembly member. Repealed
  19. 13Exceptions and relief from disqualification. Repealed
  20. 14Effect of disqualification. Repealed
  21. 15Judicial proceedings as to disqualification. Repealed
  22. Remuneration, oaths etc.
  23. 16Salaries and allowances. Repealed
  24. 17Limit on salaries of members of other public bodies. Repealed
  25. 18Pensions etc. Repealed
  26. 19Publication of information about remuneration paid. Repealed
  27. 20Oath or affirmation of allegiance. Repealed
  28. Part II: Assembly functions
  29. Introduction
  30. 21Introductory. Repealed
  31. Transfer of Ministerial functions to Assembly
  32. 22Transfer of Ministerial functions. Repealed
  33. 23General transfer of property, rights and liabilities etc. Repealed
  34. 24General transfer: supplementary. Repealed
  35. 25Power to make specific transfers etc. Repealed
  36. 26Transfers of property: supplementary. Repealed
  37. Other functions
  38. 27Reform of Welsh health authorities.
  39. 28Reform of other Welsh public bodies.
  40. 29Implementation of Community law. Repealed
  41. 30Consultation about public appointments. Repealed
  42. 31Consultation about government’s legislative programme. Repealed
  43. 32Support of culture etc. Repealed
  44. 33Consideration of matters affecting Wales. Repealed
  45. Ancillary powers etc.
  46. 34Staff. Repealed
  47. 34AAssistance to groups of Assembly members. Repealed
  48. 35Inquiries. Repealed
  49. 36Polls for ascertaining views of the public. Repealed
  50. 37Private bills. Repealed
  51. 38Legal proceedings. Repealed
  52. 39Contracts. Repealed
  53. 40Supplementary powers. Repealed
  54. 41Agency arrangements and provision of services. Repealed
  55. 41ACo-operation with the Auditor General for Wales Repealed
  56. Supplementary
  57. 42Different exercise of functions by Assembly. Repealed
  58. 43Construction of references to Ministers and departments. Repealed
  59. 44Parliamentary procedures for subordinate legislation. Repealed
  60. 45Laying of reports and statements. Repealed
  61. Part III: Assembly procedure
  62. Introductory
  63. 46Regulation of procedure. Repealed
  64. 47Equal treatment of English and Welsh languages. Repealed
  65. 48Equal opportunities in conduct of business. Repealed
  66. Initial provisions
  67. 49First meeting. Repealed
  68. 50First standing orders. Repealed
  69. 51The Commissioners. Repealed
  70. Offices and committees
  71. 52Presiding officer and deputy. Repealed
  72. 53Assembly First Secretary and Assembly Secretaries. Repealed
  73. 54Committees. Repealed
  74. 55Sub-committees. Repealed
  75. The statutory committees
  76. 56Executive committee. Repealed
  77. 57Subject committees. Repealed
  78. 58Subordinate legislation scrutiny committee. Repealed
  79. 59Members of scrutiny committee etc. Repealed
  80. 60Audit Committee. Repealed
  81. 61Regional committees. Repealed
  82. Delegation
  83. 62Delegation of functions. Repealed
  84. 63Exercise of functions by Assembly staff. Repealed
  85. Procedures relating to subordinate legislation
  86. 64Standing orders to provide procedures. Repealed
  87. 65Regulatory appraisals. Repealed
  88. 66Making of Assembly general subordinate legislation. Repealed
  89. 67Disapplication of procedural requirements. Repealed
  90. 68Financial initiative. Repealed
  91. Other provisions about standing orders
  92. 69Preservation of order. Repealed
  93. 70Openness. Repealed
  94. 71Participation of Assembly members. Repealed
  95. 72Integrity. Repealed
  96. 73Publication. Repealed
  97. Evidence and documents relating to public bodies
  98. 74Power to require attendance and production of documents. Repealed
  99. 75Witnesses and documents: supplementary. Repealed
  100. Miscellaneous
  101. 76Attendance of Secretary of State for Wales. Repealed
  102. 77Defamation. Repealed
  103. 78Contempt of court. Repealed
  104. 79Corrupt practices. Repealed
  105. Part IV: Assembly finance
  106. Payments to Assembly etc.
  107. 80Grants to Assembly. Repealed
  108. 81Statement of estimated payments etc. Repealed
  109. 82Loans to Assembly by Secretary of State. Repealed
  110. 83Accounts relating to loans under section 82. Repealed
  111. 84Destination of receipts etc. Repealed
  112. Expenditure by Assembly etc.
  113. 85Expenditure by Assembly. Repealed
  114. 86Statement of proposed expenditure etc. Repealed
  115. 87National Loans Fund lending. Repealed
  116. 88Accounts relating to funds paid to Assembly for lending. Repealed
  117. 89Source of sums paid by Assembly. Repealed
  118. The Auditor General for Wales
  119. 90Auditor General for Wales. Repealed
  120. 91Remuneration. Repealed
  121. 92Staff etc. Repealed
  122. 93Expenses and accounts. Repealed
  123. 93AFees Repealed
  124. 94Audit of Auditor General’s accounts. Repealed
  125. 94AAccounting officer Repealed
  126. 95Access to documents by Auditor General Repealed
  127. 96Auditor General for Wales: miscellaneous. Repealed
  128. 96AReports in public interest Repealed
  129. 96BCertification of claims, returns etc. Repealed
  130. 96CAncillary powers of Auditor General Repealed
  131. Financial accountability of Assembly etc.
  132. 97Preparation and audit of Assembly’s annual accounts. Repealed
  133. 98Accounting officers. Repealed
  134. 99Accounts of Assembly subsidiaries etc. Repealed
  135. 100Examinations into Assembly’s use of resources. Repealed
  136. 101Examinations by Comptroller and Auditor General. Repealed
  137. 101AWhole of Government of Wales accounts. Repealed
  138. 102Audit Committee reports. Repealed
  139. 103Publication of accounts and audit reports etc. Repealed
  140. Funding of school inspections and forestry in Wales
  141. 104Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales or Prif Arolygydd Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru.
  142. 105Forestry Commissioners. Repealed
  143. Part V: Other provisions about the Assembly
  144. Community law, human rights and international obligations
  145. 106Community law. Repealed
  146. 107Human rights. Repealed
  147. 108International obligations. Repealed
  148. Decisions about Assembly functions
  149. 109Resolution of devolution issues. Repealed
  150. 110Power to vary retrospective decisions. Repealed
  151. Investigation of complaints
  152. 111Welsh Administration Ombudsman. Repealed
  153. 112Amendments of Health Service Commissioners Act 1993. Repealed
  154. Local government, the voluntary sector and business
  155. 113Relations with local government. Repealed
  156. 114Relations with voluntary organisations. Repealed
  157. 115Consultation with business. Repealed
  158. Welsh public records
  159. 116Status of Welsh public records. Repealed
  160. 117Transfer of responsibility. Repealed
  161. 118Meaning of “Welsh public records”. Repealed
  162. Miscellaneous
  163. 119Publication and inspection of documents. Repealed
  164. 120Equality of opportunity. Repealed
  165. 121Sustainable development. Repealed
  166. 122English and Welsh texts of Assembly instruments. Repealed
  167. 123Provision of information to Treasury. Repealed
  168. 124Documentary evidence. Repealed
  169. 125Minor and consequential amendments.
  170. Part VI: Reform of Welsh public bodies
  171. The Welsh Development Agency
  172. 126Extension of functions.
  173. 127Land acquisition and disposal etc.
  174. 128Other amendments.
  175. The Development Board for Rural Wales
  176. 129Cessation of functions.
  177. 130Transfer of property, staff etc. to Welsh Development Agency.
  178. 131Transitional provisions.
  179. 132Winding-down. Repealed
  180. 133Abolition etc. Repealed
  181. The Land Authority for Wales
  182. 134Cessation of functions. Repealed
  183. 135Consequential amendments.
  184. 136Transfer of property, staff etc. to Welsh Development Agency.
  185. 137Transitional provisions.
  186. 138Winding-down. Repealed
  187. 139Abolition etc. Repealed
  188. Housing for Wales
  189. 140Transfer of functions, property, staff etc. to Secretary of State.
  190. 141Transitional provisions.
  191. 142Winding-down.
  192. 143Abolition etc.
  193. Accountability
  194. 144Accounts, audit and reports.
  195. 145Examinations into use of resources.
  196. 145AStudies for improving economy etc in services
  197. 145BStudies at request of educational bodies
  198. 145CStudies relating to registered social landlords
  199. 146Transfer etc. of functions of Comptroller and Auditor General.
  200. 146ATransfer etc of functions of Welsh Ministers
  201. 147Environment Agency. Repealed
  202. Miscellaneous
  203. 148Health Authorities. Repealed
  204. 149Agricultural wages committees.
  205. 150Abolition of Residuary Body for Wales. Repealed
  206. Part VII: Supplementary
  207. 151Power to amend enactments.
  208. 152Repeals.
  209. 153Transitional provisions etc.
  210. 154Orders and directions.
  211. 155Interpretation.
  212. 156Defined expressions. Repealed
  213. 157Financial provisions.
  214. 158Commencement.
  215. 159Short title.
  216. Schedule 1
  217. General
  218. 1Paragraph 1
  219. 2Paragraph 2
  220. 3Paragraph 3
  221. Consideration of, and of number of seats for, Assembly electoral regions
  222. 4Paragraph 4
  223. Notices of proposed recommendations affecting Assembly electoral regions
  224. 5Paragraph 5
  225. Local inquiries in respect of Assembly electoral regions
  226. 6Paragraph 6
  227. Reports to show any alterations affecting Assembly electoral regions
  228. 7Paragraph 7
  229. The rules
  230. 8Paragraph 8
  231. Orders in Council giving effect to reports of Commission
  232. 9Paragraph 9
  233. Interpretation
  234. 10Paragraph 10
  235. 11Paragraph 11
  236. Schedule 2
  237. 1Paragraph 1
  238. 2Paragraph 2
  239. 3Paragraph 3
  240. 4Paragraph 4
  241. 5Paragraph 5
  242. 6Paragraph 6
  243. 7Paragraph 7
  244. 8Paragraph 8
  245. 9Paragraph 9
  246. 10Paragraph 10
  247. 11Paragraph 11
  248. 12Paragraph 12
  249. 13Paragraph 13
  250. 14Paragraph 14
  251. 15Paragraph 15
  252. 16Paragraph 16
  253. 17Paragraph 17
  254. 18Paragraph 18
  255. Schedule 3
  256. Part I: Functions transferable etc
  257. Existing and future functions
  258. 1Paragraph 1
  259. Functions relating to culture
  260. 2Paragraph 2
  261. Cross-border functions
  262. 3Paragraph 3
  263. Functions exercisable beyond the territorial sea
  264. 4Paragraph 4
  265. Part II: Continuing role for transferor etc
  266. Community obligations
  267. 5Paragraph 5
  268. Intervention in case of functions relating to water etc.
  269. 6Paragraph 6
  270. Agreement or consultation
  271. 7Paragraph 7
  272. 8Paragraph 8
  273. 9Paragraph 9
  274. Part III: Supplementary
  275. Interpretation
  276. 10Paragraph 10
  277. 11Paragraph 11
  278. Saving
  279. 12Paragraph 12
  280. Schedule 4: Public bodies subject to reform by Assembly
  281. Part I: Bodies which may lose or gain functions
  282. 1Paragraph 1
  283. 2Paragraph 2
  284. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  285. 3AParagraph 3A
  286. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  287. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  288. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  289. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  290. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  291. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  292. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  293. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  294. 12Paragraph 12
  295. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  296. Part II: Bodies which may lose functions or gain functions with consent
  297. 14Paragraph 14
  298. Part III: Bodies which may only gain functions
  299. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  300. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  301. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  302. Part IV: Bodies which may only gain functions and only with consent
  303. 18Paragraph 18
  304. 19Paragraph 19
  305. 20Paragraph 20
  306. 21Paragraph 21
  307. 22Paragraph 22
  308. Schedule 5
  309. 1Paragraph 1
  310. 2Paragraph 2
  311. 3Paragraph 3
  312. 4Paragraph 4
  313. 5Paragraph 5
  314. 6Paragraph 6
  315. 7Paragraph 7
  316. 7AParagraph 7A Repealed
  317. 8Paragraph 8
  318. 9Paragraph 9
  319. 10Paragraph 10
  320. 11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  321. 12Paragraph 12
  322. 12AParagraph 12A
  323. 13Paragraph 13
  324. 14Paragraph 14
  325. 15Paragraph 15
  326. 16Paragraph 16
  327. 17Paragraph 17
  328. 18Paragraph 18
  329. 19Paragraph 19
  330. 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  331. 20AParagraph 20A
  332. 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  333. 22Paragraph 22
  334. 23Paragraph 23
  335. 24Paragraph 24
  336. 25Paragraph 25
  337. 25AParagraph 25A
  338. 26Paragraph 26
  339. 27Paragraph 27
  340. 28Paragraph 28
  341. 29Paragraph 29
  342. 30Paragraph 30
  343. 31Paragraph 31
  344. 32Paragraph 32
  345. 33Paragraph 33
  346. 34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  347. 35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  348. 36Paragraph 36
  349. 37Paragraph 37
  350. 38Paragraph 38
  351. 39. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  352. 40Paragraph 40
  353. 41Paragraph 41
  354. 42Paragraph 42
  355. 43Paragraph 43
  356. 44Paragraph 44
  357. 45Paragraph 45
  358. 46Paragraph 46
  359. Schedule 6: Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales or Prif Arolygydd Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru
  360. Interpretation
  361. 1Paragraph 1
  362. Status of the Office of the Chief Inspector
  363. 2Paragraph 2
  364. Status of the Chief Inspector and his staff
  365. 3Paragraph 3
  366. Receipts
  367. 4Paragraph 4
  368. Accounts
  369. 5Paragraph 5
  370. Audit
  371. 6Paragraph 6
  372. Accounting officer
  373. 7Paragraph 7
  374. Examinations into use of resources
  375. 8Paragraph 8
  376. Examinations by the Comptroller and Auditor General
  377. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  378. Schedule 7: Forestry Commissioners
  379. Separate exercise of functions in relation to Wales
  380. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  381. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  382. Status of Commissioners and staff
  383. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  384. Receipts
  385. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  386. Accounts
  387. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  388. Audit
  389. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  390. Accounting officer
  391. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  392. Examinations into use of resources
  393. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  394. Examinations by the Comptroller and Auditor General
  395. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  396. Reports
  397. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  398. Interpretation
  399. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  400. Schedule 8
  401. Part I: Preliminary
  402. 1Paragraph 1
  403. 2Paragraph 2
  404. Part II: Proceedings in England and Wales
  405. Application of Part II
  406. 3Paragraph 3
  407. Institution of proceedings
  408. 4Paragraph 4
  409. Notice of devolution issue
  410. 5Paragraph 5
  411. Reference of devolution issue to High Court or Court of Appeal
  412. 6Paragraph 6
  413. 7Paragraph 7
  414. 8Paragraph 8
  415. 9Paragraph 9
  416. References from Court of Appeal to Judicial Committee
  417. 10Paragraph 10
  418. Appeals from superior courts to Judicial Committee
  419. 11Paragraph 11
  420. Part III: Proceedings in Scotland
  421. Application of Part III
  422. 12Paragraph 12
  423. Institution of proceedings
  424. 13Paragraph 13
  425. Intimation of devolution issue
  426. 14Paragraph 14
  427. Reference of devolution issue to higher court
  428. 15Paragraph 15
  429. 16Paragraph 16
  430. 17Paragraph 17
  431. References from superior courts to Judicial Committee
  432. 18Paragraph 18
  433. 19Paragraph 19
  434. Appeals from superior courts to Judicial Committee
  435. 20Paragraph 20
  436. 21Paragraph 21
  437. Part IV: Proceedings in Northern Ireland
  438. Application of Part IV
  439. 22Paragraph 22
  440. Institution of proceedings
  441. 23Paragraph 23
  442. Notice of devolution issue
  443. 24Paragraph 24
  444. Reference of devolution issue to Court of Appeal
  445. 25Paragraph 25
  446. 26Paragraph 26
  447. References from Court of Appeal to Judicial Committee
  448. 27Paragraph 27
  449. Appeals from Court of Appeal to Judicial Committee
  450. 28Paragraph 28
  451. Part V: General
  452. Proceedings in the House of Lords
  453. 29Paragraph 29
  454. Direct references to Judicial Committee
  455. 30Paragraph 30
  456. 31Paragraph 31
  457. The Judicial Committee
  458. 32Paragraph 32
  459. 33Paragraph 33
  460. 34Paragraph 34
  461. Costs
  462. 35Paragraph 35
  463. Procedure of courts and tribunals
  464. 36Paragraph 36
  465. References to be for decision
  466. 37Paragraph 37
  467. Schedule 9
  468. Part I: The Ombudsman
  469. Appointment
  470. 1Paragraph 1
  471. Status
  472. 2Paragraph 2
  473. Acting Welsh Administration Ombudsman
  474. 3Paragraph 3
  475. Remuneration
  476. 4Paragraph 4
  477. Staff and advisers
  478. 5Paragraph 5
  479. Reports
  480. 6Paragraph 6
  481. Expenses
  482. 7Paragraph 7
  483. Estimates
  484. 8Paragraph 8
  485. Accounts
  486. 9Paragraph 9
  487. Audit
  488. 10Paragraph 10
  489. Accounting officer
  490. 11Paragraph 11
  491. Examinations into use of resources
  492. 12Paragraph 12
  493. Examinations by the Comptroller and Auditor General
  494. 13Paragraph 13
  495. Part II: Investigation of complaints
  496. Bodies subject to investigation
  497. 14Paragraph 14
  498. 15Paragraph 15
  499. 16Paragraph 16
  500. Matters which may be investigated
  501. 17Paragraph 17
  502. Complaints
  503. 18Paragraph 18
  504. Investigation procedure
  505. 19Paragraph 19
  506. Evidence
  507. 20Paragraph 20
  508. Obstruction and contempt
  509. 21Paragraph 21
  510. Reports
  511. 22Paragraph 22
  512. Action in response to reports
  513. 23Paragraph 23
  514. Reports: supplementary
  515. 24Paragraph 24
  516. Confidentiality of information
  517. 25Paragraph 25
  518. 26Paragraph 26
  519. Consultation and co-operation with other Ombudsmen
  520. 27Paragraph 27
  521. Disclosure of information to Information Commissioner
  522. 28Paragraph 28
  523. Schedule 10: Amendments of Health Service Commissioners Act 1993
  524. 1Paragraph 1
  525. 2Paragraph 2
  526. 3Paragraph 3
  527. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  528. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  529. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  530. 7Paragraph 7
  531. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  532. 9Paragraph 9
  533. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
  534. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
  535. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  536. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  537. 14Paragraph 14
  538. 15Paragraph 15
  539. 16Paragraph 16
  540. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  541. Schedule 11
  542. Part I: The Partnership Council
  543. Membership of Partnership Council
  544. 1Paragraph 1
  545. 2Paragraph 2
  546. Consultation about membership of Partnership Council
  547. 3Paragraph 3
  548. Cessation of membership of Partnership Council
  549. 4Paragraph 4
  550. Procedure of Partnership Council
  551. 5Paragraph 5
  552. Part II: The local government scheme
  553. 6Paragraph 6
  554. 7Paragraph 7
  555. 8Paragraph 8
  556. 9Paragraph 9
  557. Schedule 12: Minor and consequential amendments
  558. The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866 (c.39)
  559. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  560. The Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (c.36)
  561. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  562. The Public Records Act 1958 (c.51)
  563. 3Paragraph 3
  564. The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c.13)
  565. 4Paragraph 4
  566. 5Paragraph 5
  567. 6Paragraph 6
  568. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  569. 8Paragraph 8
  570. 9Paragraph 9
  571. The Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c.56)
  572. 10Paragraph 10
  573. The Local Government Act 1974 (c.7)
  574. 11Paragraph 11
  575. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  576. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  577. 14Paragraph 14
  578. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  579. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  580. 17Paragraph 17
  581. The Juries Act 1974 (c.23)
  582. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
  583. The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24)
  584. 19Paragraph 19
  585. The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980 (c.55)
  586. 20Paragraph 20
  587. ...
  588. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
  589. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
  590. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
  591. The Insolvency Act 1986 (c.45)
  592. 24Paragraph 24
  593. The Finance Act 1987 (c.16)
  594. 25Paragraph 25
  595. The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c.48)
  596. 26Paragraph 26
  597. 27Paragraph 27
  598. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
  599. 29Paragraph 29
  600. The Official Secrets Act 1989 (c.6)
  601. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
  602. The Finance Act 1989 (c.26)
  603. 31Paragraph 31
  604. The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)
  605. 32Paragraph 32
  606. The Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c.53)
  607. 33Paragraph 33
  608. The European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 (c.32)
  609. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  610. The Value Added Tax Act 1994 (c.23)
  611. 35Paragraph 35
  612. The Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c.40)
  613. 36Paragraph 36
  614. Schedule 13: Welsh Development Agency: land provisions
  615. 1Paragraph 1
  616. 2Paragraph 2
  617. 3Paragraph 3
  618. Schedule 14: Welsh Development Agency: other amendments
  619. Part I: Amendments of Welsh Development Agency Act 1975
  620. Introductory
  621. 1Paragraph 1
  622. ...
  623. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  624. ...
  625. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  626. Use of agents
  627. 4Paragraph 4
  628. Functions relating to industry
  629. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  630. 6Paragraph 6
  631. ...
  632. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
  633. ...
  634. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
  635. ...
  636. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  637. Interpretation of the 1975 Act
  638. 10Paragraph 10
  639. Orders under the 1975 Act
  640. 11Paragraph 11
  641. ...
  642. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  643. Part II: Amendments of other enactments
  644. ...
  645. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
  646. ...
  647. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
  648. ...
  649. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
  650. The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c.67)
  651. 16Paragraph 16
  652. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
  653. 18Paragraph 18
  654. 19Paragraph 19
  655. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
  656. Schedule 15: Development Board for Rural Wales
  657. The Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (c.56)
  658. 1Paragraph 1
  659. The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c.13)
  660. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  661. The Local Government Act 1974 (c.7)
  662. 3Paragraph 3
  663. The Welsh Development Agency Act 1975 (c.70)
  664. 4Paragraph 4
  665. The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982 (c.30)
  666. 5Paragraph 5
  667. The Housing Act 1985 (c.68)
  668. 6Paragraph 6
  669. 7Paragraph 7
  670. 8Paragraph 8
  671. 9Paragraph 9
  672. 10Paragraph 10
  673. The Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (c.70)
  674. 11Paragraph 11
  675. 12Paragraph 12
  676. 13Paragraph 13
  677. 14Paragraph 14
  678. The Housing Act 1988 (c.50)
  679. 15Paragraph 15
  680. The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42)
  681. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
  682. The Water Industry Act 1991 (c.56)
  683. 17Paragraph 17
  684. The Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5)
  685. 18Paragraph 18
  686. Schedule 16: Housing for Wales
  687. The Friendly and Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1968 (c.55)
  688. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  689. The Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (c.43)
  690. 2Paragraph 2
  691. The Criminal Law Act 1977 (c.45)
  692. 3Paragraph 3
  693. The Housing Act 1985 (c.68)
  694. 4Paragraph 4
  695. 5Paragraph 5
  696. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  697. 7Paragraph 7
  698. 8Paragraph 8
  699. 9Paragraph 9
  700. 10Paragraph 10
  701. 11Paragraph 11
  702. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  703. 13Paragraph 13
  704. 14Paragraph 14
  705. 15Paragraph 15
  706. 16Paragraph 16
  707. 17Paragraph 17
  708. 18Paragraph 18
  709. 19Paragraph 19
  710. 20Paragraph 20
  711. 21Paragraph 21
  712. 22Paragraph 22
  713. The Housing Associations Act 1985 (c.69)
  714. 23Paragraph 23
  715. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
  716. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
  717. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
  718. 27Paragraph 27
  719. 28Paragraph 28
  720. 29Paragraph 29
  721. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
  722. 31Paragraph 31
  723. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
  724. 33Paragraph 33
  725. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  726. 35Paragraph 35
  727. 36Paragraph 36
  728. 37Paragraph 37
  729. 38Paragraph 38
  730. 39Paragraph 39
  731. 40Paragraph 40
  732. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
  733. 42Paragraph 42
  734. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  735. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
  736. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
  737. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
  738. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
  739. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
  740. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
  741. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
  742. 51Paragraph 51 Repealed
  743. 52Paragraph 52
  744. 53Paragraph 53
  745. The Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c.1)
  746. 54Paragraph 54
  747. 55Paragraph 55
  748. 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
  749. 57Paragraph 57 Repealed
  750. 58Paragraph 58 Repealed
  751. The Housing Act 1988 (c.50)
  752. 59Paragraph 59
  753. 60Paragraph 60 Repealed
  754. 61Paragraph 61
  755. 62Paragraph 62
  756. 63Paragraph 63
  757. 64Paragraph 64 Repealed
  758. 65Paragraph 65 Repealed
  759. 66Paragraph 66
  760. 67Paragraph 67
  761. 68Paragraph 68 Repealed
  762. 69Paragraph 69 Repealed
  763. 70Paragraph 70
  764. 71Paragraph 71
  765. 72Paragraph 72
  766. 73Paragraph 73
  767. The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c.42)
  768. 74Paragraph 74
  769. 75Paragraph 75
  770. 76Paragraph 76
  771. The Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c.12)
  772. 77Paragraph 77
  773. 78Paragraph 78
  774. 79Paragraph 79
  775. 80Paragraph 80
  776. The Housing Act 1996 (c.52)
  777. 81Paragraph 81
  778. 82Paragraph 82
  779. 83Paragraph 83
  780. 84Paragraph 84 Repealed
  781. 85Paragraph 85
  782. 86Paragraph 86
  783. 87Paragraph 87
  784. 88Paragraph 88
  785. 89Paragraph 89 Repealed
  786. 90Paragraph 90
  787. 91Paragraph 91
  788. 92Paragraph 92 Repealed
  789. 93Paragraph 93 Repealed
  790. 94Paragraph 94 Repealed
  791. 95Paragraph 95 Repealed
  792. 96Paragraph 96
  793. 97Paragraph 97
  794. ...
  795. 98Paragraph 98 Repealed
  796. 99Paragraph 99 Repealed
  797. 100Paragraph 100 Repealed
  798. 101Paragraph 101
  799. 102Paragraph 102
  800. Schedule 17: Audit etc. of Welsh public bodies
  801. Part I: Bodies subject generally to audit etc. provisions
  802. 1Paragraph 1
  803. 2Paragraph 2
  804. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  805. 4Paragraph 4
  806. 5Paragraph 5
  807. 6Paragraph 6
  808. 7Paragraph 7
  809. 8Paragraph 8
  810. 9Paragraph 9
  811. 10Paragraph 10
  812. 11Paragraph 11
  813. 11AParagraph 11A
  814. Part II: Bodies partially subject to audit etc. provisions
  815. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
  816. 12AParagraph 12A
  817. 13Paragraph 13
  818. 14Paragraph 14
  819. 14AParagraph 14A
  820. Part III: Bodies subject only to provisions about accounting officers and examinations of use of resources
  821. 15Paragraph 15
  822. 16Paragraph 16
  823. Schedule 18: Repeals
  824. IWelsh Administration Ombudsman and Health Service Commissioner for Wales
  825. IIWelsh public records
  826. IIIWelsh Development Agency
  827. IVDevelopment Board for Rural Wales
  828. VLand Authority for Wales
  829. VIHousing for Wales
  830. VIIResiduary Body for Wales