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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This is the second Commencement Order made by the Welsh Ministers under the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (“the Act”).

Article 2 of this Order provides that 21 October 2015 is the appointed day for the coming into force of sections 132 and 133 of the Act.

Section 132 establishes the National Independent Safeguarding Board (“The National Board”) and sets out duties and functions of that Board.

Section 133 gives the power to make regulations which allow for the making of further provision about the National Board.