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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislation-procedure-publication-and-repeals-wales-act-2025/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "asc/2025/3",
  "legislation_title": "Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislation-procedure-publication-and-repeals-wales-act-2025",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Exercise of a power or duty that is not in force",
  "text": "In section 16—\n(a) in subsection (1), for paragraph (a) and the “or” after it substitute—\n“(a) by a provision in an Act of Senedd Cymru which does not come into force on the day on which the Act receives Royal Assent or the following day, or”;\n(b) after subsection (3) insert—\n“(3A) Subsection (3) does not apply to the exercise of a power or duty to make subordinate legislation unless the subordinate legislation is to come into force before the provision conferring the power or imposing the duty.”;\n(c) after subsection (5) insert—\n“(6) In subsection (1), the references to a provision in an Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument include a provision that amends another enactment.\n(7) Where a provision in an Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument confers or imposes a power or duty by amending another enactment, the references to an Act or instrument in subsections (3)(a) and (b), (4) and (5) include the other enactment as amended.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 10.9.2025, see s. 9(2)(e)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2025/3/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:17:43.235833+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}