{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-byelaws-wales-act-2012/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-byelaws-wales-act-2012/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2012/2",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Byelaws (Wales) Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-byelaws-wales-act-2012",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Meaning of “legislating authority”",
  "text": "Each of the following is a legislating authority for the purposes of this Act –\n(a) a council for a county or county borough in Wales;\n(b) a community council;\n(c) a National Park authority in Wales;\n(d) the Natural Resources Body for Wales.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 3(d) substituted (21.5.2016) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), s. 88(2)(g), Sch. 2 para. 30(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 3 in force at 31.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/1025, art. 2(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2012/2/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:33.913666+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."
}