Wales Act 2017 (c. 4)

Part 1 U.K. Constitutional arrangements

Other provision about legislation by the Assembly U.K.

12 Submission of Bills for Royal Assent: role of Presiding Officer U.K.

(1) In section 115 of the Government of Wales Act 2006, in subsections (1), (2) and (3), for ““Clerk”” substitute “ Presiding Officer ”.

(2) In consequence of the amendments made by subsection (1)—

(a) in section 112(3) of that Act (scrutiny of Bills by Supreme Court for legislative competence: notification of lack of reference), in paragraphs (a) and (b), for ““Clerk”” substitute “ Presiding Officer ”;

F1 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) in section 114 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to intervene), in subsections (2) and (5), for ““Clerk”” substitute “ Presiding Officer ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 12(2)(b) repealed (31.12.2020) by The European Union Withdrawal (Consequential Modifications) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1447), reg. 1(3), Sch. (with reg. 9(2))

Commencement Information

I1 S. 12 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(c)