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Section 35 Effect of re-enactmentI1I2

(1)

This section applies where an enactment (“A”) is—

(a)

repealed or revoked by an F1Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument, and

(b)

re-enacted (with or without modification) by an enactment (“B”) which is, or is contained in, an Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument.

(2)

A reference to A in any enactment, instrument or document is to be read as (or as including) a reference to B.

(3)

So far as any subordinate legislation made under A or having effect as if it were made under A could have been made under B, it is to have effect as if made under B.

(4)

So far as anything done or having effect as if it were done under A could have been done under B, it is to have effect as if done under B.

F2(5)

Subsection (3) does not cause section 28 to have effect in relation to any subordinate legislation where it did not previously have effect.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Act substituted (6.5.2020) by Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), s. 42(2), Sch. 1 para. 5(8)

F2

S. 35(5) inserted (10.9.2025) by Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3), s. 9(2)(e), Sch. 2 para. 8

Commencement

I1

S. 35 in force for specified purposes at 11.9.2019, see s. 44(1)(c)

I2

S. 35 in force at 1.1.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2019/1333, art. 2