# Government of Wales Act 2006, Section 156: English and Welsh texts of legislation

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The English and Welsh texts of—
(a) any Assembly Measure or Act of the Senedd which is in both English and Welsh when it is enacted, or
(b) any subordinate legislation which is in both English and Welsh when it is made,
are to be treated for all purposes as being of equal standing.
(1A) Subsection (1) does not apply to any legislation to which Part 2 of the Legislation (Wales) Act 2019 applies (but section 5 of that Act makes corresponding provision in relation to legislation to which that Part applies).
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/32/section/156 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/government-of-wales-act-2006/section-156
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