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Paragraph 4 Exercise of a power or duty that is not in forceI1

England and Wales

In section 16—

(a)

in subsection (1), for paragraph (a) and the “or” after it substitute—

“(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”;

(b)

after subsection (3) insert—

“(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.”;

(c)

after subsection (5) insert—

“(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.

(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.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 10.9.2025, see s. 9(2)(e)