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Paragraph 1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Section 122 of PCPA 2004 (regulations and orders) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)(b), for “National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.

(3)

In subsection (5)(g), for “National Assembly for Wales” substitute “ Welsh Ministers ”.

(4)

After subsection (6) insert—

“(6A)

Subsection (6) does not apply in relation to a statutory instrument containing subordinate legislation made by the Welsh Ministers.

(6B)

The Welsh Ministers must not make a statutory instrument containing subordinate legislation which includes provision amending or repealing an enactment contained in primary legislation unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.

(6C)

A statutory instrument containing subordinate legislation made by the Welsh Ministers to which subsection (6B) does not apply is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.”

(5)

After subsection (10) insert—

“(11)

In subsection (6B), “primary legislation” means—

(a)

an Act of Parliament;

(b)

an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales.”