Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

239 Amendments of Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006 U.K.

(1) Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (general restrictions on legislative competence of Senedd Cymru) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).

(2) In paragraph 9(8)(b) (exceptions to restrictions relating to reserved authorities)—

(a) omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (vi);

(b) after paragraph (vii) insert “; or

(viii) Chapter 1 of Part 3 or Part 6 of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.”

(3) In paragraph 11(6)(b) (exceptions to restrictions relating to Ministers of the Crown)—

(a) omit the “or” at the end of the first paragraph (ix);

(b) for the second paragraph (ix) substitute—

“(x) the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Act 2023; or

(xi) Chapter 1 of Part 3 or Part 6 of the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023.”

(4) In the Procurement Act 2023—

(a) in section 118 (concurrent powers and the Government of Wales Act 2006), for paragraphs (c) and (d) substitute—

“(c) at the end of paragraph 11(6)(b)(x), omit “or”, and

(d) in paragraph 11(6)(b)(xi), at the end insert “, or

(xii) the Procurement Act 2023.””;

(b) in Schedule 11 (repeals and revocations), for paragraph 1 substitute—

“1 In Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (general restrictions on devolved competence)—

(a) paragraph 9(9)(d) (as inserted by the Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Act 2023), and

(b) paragraph 11(6)(b)(x) (as inserted by the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023).”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 239 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 255(9)(b)