{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wales-act-2017/schedule-6/paragraph-37",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wales-act-2017/schedule-6/paragraph-37.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/4",
  "legislation_title": "Wales Act 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/wales-act-2017",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/37",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "37",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 65 of that Act (powers of traffic authorities as to placing of traffic signs) is amended as follows.\n(2) For ““national authority””, in each place, substitute “ relevant authority ”.\n(3) In subsection (3), after ““Secretary of State”” insert “ or the Welsh Ministers ”.\n(4) In subsection (3ZB), after ““with”” insert “ the Welsh Ministers and ”.\n(5) In subsection (3ZC), for the words from ““giving”” to ““Ministers”” substitute “ the Welsh Ministers or the Scottish Ministers give a general direction under subsection (1) they ”.\n(6) After subsection (4) insert—\n“(5) In this section “\"relevant authority”” means—\n(a) in relation to a function so far as exercisable within devolved competence, within the meaning of the Scotland Act 1998, means the Scottish Ministers;\n(b) in relation to a function so far as exercisable within devolved competence, within the meaning given by section 58A(7) and (8) of the Government of Wales Act 2006, means the Welsh Ministers;\n(c) otherwise, means the Secretary of State.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 37 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(r)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/4/schedule/6/paragraph/37",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:46.312581+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."
}