{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedure-licences-wales-regulations-2024/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedure-licences-wales-regulations-2024/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2024/1244",
  "legislation_title": "The Special Procedure Licences (Wales) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/special-procedure-licences-wales-regulations-2024",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Health, Wales\nMade 27 November 2024\nComing into force 29 November 2024\nThe Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 62(1), (4) and (5), 63(1) and (5), 76(4) and (5) of, and paragraphs 4(4) and 5(3) of Schedule 3 to the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 (“the Act”), make the following Regulations.\nIn accordance with section 64 of the Act, the Welsh Ministers have—\n(a) considered whether there are persons who appear to be representative of the interests of those likely to be affected by these Regulations (“representative persons”), and\n(b) carried out consultation with any representative persons whom the Welsh Ministers consider it appropriate to consult.\nIn accordance with section 123(2)(b) of the Act, a draft of these Regulations was laid before, and approved by, resolution of Senedd Cymru.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2017 anaw 2 (“the Act”). See section 124(1) of the Act for the definition of “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The reference in section 123 of the Act to the National Assembly for Wales now has effect as a reference to Senedd Cymru by virtue of section 150A(2) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32). See also section 40 of the Legislation (Wales) Act 2019 (anaw 4) for provision about the procedure that applies to this instrument."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/1244/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:59:23.576570+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."
}