# The Official Statistics (Wales) Order 2017, Introduction: Introductory text

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Official Statistics, Wales
Made 22 November 2017
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
The Welsh Ministers make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6(1)(b) and (2) of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007.
In accordance with section 6(3) of that Act, the Welsh Ministers have consulted the Statistics Board.
In accordance with section 65(7) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2017/1142/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/official-statistics-wales-order-2017/introduction
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