S. 15 in force for specified purposes at 11.9.2019, see s. 44(1)(c)

S. 15 in force at 1.1.2020 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2019/1333, art. 2

Words in Act substituted (6.5.2020) by Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), s. 42(2), Sch. 1 para. 5(8)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2019/4/section/15Legislation (Wales) Act 2019An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to promote the accessibility of Welsh law; to provide for the interpretation and operation of Welsh legislation; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-22Expert Participation2024-01-01PART 2INTERPRETATION AND OPERATION OF WELSH LEGISLATIONPowers and duties
15Continuity of powers and duties(1)

A power conferred by an Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument may be exercised on more than one occasion.

(2)

A duty imposed by an Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument is continuous and must be performed as occasion requires.

(3)

Where a power is conferred or a duty is imposed by an Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument on the holder of an office, it is to be exercised by the holder for the time being of the office.

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