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Section 79 Sustainable developmentF1

(1)

The Welsh Ministers must, in the exercise of their functions, make appropriate arrangements to promote sustainable development.

(2)

After each financial year the Welsh Ministers must publish a report containing a statement of the arrangements made in pursuance of subsection (1) that had effect during that financial year and must lay a copy of the report before the F2Senedd.

(3)

The arrangements referred to in subsection (1) may be made by the Welsh Ministers exercising their functions under section (2) of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (duty of Welsh public bodies to set objectives and take steps to meet them in accordance with the sustainable development principle).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 79 substituted (1.4.2016) by Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2), ss. 16, 56(2); S.I. 2016/86, art. 3

F2

Words in Act substituted (6.5.2020) by Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), s. 42(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(19) (with Sch. 1 para. 2(11)-(14))

Notes on Part 2

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Act omitted (17.2.2015) by virtue of Wales Act 2014 (c. 29), s. 4(2)(a) (with s. 4(3))