Section 176 Power of Welsh Ministers to hold local inquiryI1I2
England and Wales
(1)
The Welsh Ministers may cause a local inquiry to be held for the purposes of the exercise of any of their functions under or by virtue of Part 3, Part 4 or this Part.
(2)
See also paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 12 for the power of a person appointed by the Welsh Ministers under section 173 to hold a local inquiry in connection with an appeal.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 176 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)
- I2
S. 176 in force at 4.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/860, art. 3(c)
Notes on Part 5
Modifications
- C1
Pts. 3-5 applied (4.11.2024) by S.I. 1999/1736, art. 11(1) (as amended by The Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (Consequential Provision) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/924), regs. 1(2), 23(a))