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PART 4E+WPUBLIC SERVICES BOARDS

CHAPTER 3E+WMISCELLANEOUS

49Directions to merge [F1, demerge] or collaborateE+W

(1)Before giving a direction under section 47(2) or [F2(8) or section] 48(2) the Welsh Ministers must consult each member of the public services [F3board or] boards they intend to direct.

(2)When giving such a direction the Welsh Ministers must publish a statement containing their reasons for giving it.

[F4(3)The Welsh Ministers may vary or revoke such a direction.]