# The Government of Wales Act 2006 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2007

S.I. 2007/848 · made 14 March 2007

This Order specifies the receipts of the Welsh Ministers and the National Assembly for Wales Commission that are to be designated receipts. Under the Government of Wales Act 2006 the Welsh Ministers must pay to the Secretary of State sums equal to the amount of the designated receipts. Section 120(6) of the Act provides that sums required for the Welsh Ministers to make payments under this Order are charged on the Welsh Consolidated Fund.

Made under: Government of Wales Act 2006 (Section 120, Section 157, Section 158)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006-designation-of-receipts-order-2007/pdf/uksi_20070848_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006-designation-of-receipts-order-2007/pdf/uksiem_20070848_en.pdf

## Introductory text

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
DEVOLUTION, WALES
Made 14th March 2007
Laid before the House of Commons 15th March 2007
Coming into force 6th April 2007
The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 120(3), 157 and 158(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006, and after consulting the National Assembly for Wales, make the following Order:—

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Government of Wales Act 2006 (Designation of Receipts) Order 2007 and shall come into force on 6th April 2007.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Government of Wales Act 2006; and
“the NHS Act” means the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006.

## 2 Designated receipts

(1) Receipts of any description specified in paragraph (2), so far as they are received by or on behalf of the persons or bodies specified in relation to these receipts, shall be designated receipts for the purposes of section 120(3) to (6) of the Act.
(2) The specified descriptions of receipts are—
(a) interest received by the Welsh Ministers or by the National Assembly for Wales Commission, other than interest on—
(i) any loan made by the Welsh Minsters to an NHS Trust under paragraph 3 of schedule 4 to the NHS Act,
(ii) outstanding sums issued in fulfilment of any guarantee given by the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 4 of schedule 4 to the NHS Act,
(iii) any other payment made to an NHS Trust by the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 7 of schedule 4 to the NHS Act,
(iv) sums received from or on behalf of any of the institutions of the European Union, and
(v) any loan made under section 1 of the Welsh Development Agency Act 1975,
(b) repayments to the Welsh Ministers of loans made by the former Housing for Wales, and
(c) repayments to the Welsh Ministers of the outstanding principal amounts under a loan made by the Secretary of State for Wales to Dyfed County Council on 21 December 1979 in the sum of £4 million to be applied towards the reconstruction of the Cleddau bridge.

## 3 Transitional Provisions

Until the end of the initial period any reference to the Welsh Ministers or to the National Assembly for Wales Commission in this Order has effect as a reference to the National Assembly for Wales constituted by the Government of Wales Act 1998.

## Signature

Claire Ward
Frank Roy
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
14th March 2007

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order specifies the receipts of the Welsh Ministers and the National Assembly for Wales Commission that are to be designated receipts. Under the Government of Wales Act 2006 the Welsh Ministers must pay to the Secretary of State sums equal to the amount of the designated receipts. Section 120(6) of the Act provides that sums required for the Welsh Ministers to make payments under this Order are charged on the Welsh Consolidated Fund.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/848 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006-designation-of-receipts-order-2007
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