PART 1SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
General duties of public authorities
5General purpose of Natural Resources Body for Wales
1
The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Establishment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1903) is amended as follows.
2
For article 4 substitute—
General purpose4
1
The Body must—
a
pursue sustainable management of natural resources in relation to Wales, and
b
apply the principles of sustainable management of natural resources,
in the exercise of its functions, so far as consistent with their proper exercise.
2
In this article—
“principles of sustainable management of natural resources” (“egwyddorion rheoli cynaliadwy ar adnoddau naturiol”) has the meaning given by section 4 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016;
“sustainable management of natural resources” (“rheoli cynaliadwy ar adnoddau naturiol”) has the meaning given by section 3 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016.
3
In article 5—
a
in the heading, after “Body's” insert “
general
”
;
b
in paragraph (1), for “purpose” substitute “
general purpose in article 4
”
;
c
in paragraph (3) for “functions” substitute “
general purpose in article 4
”
.
4
Omit articles 5B and 5E.