Statutory Instruments
Constitutional Law
Devolution, Wales
Made
11th February 2015
Coming into force
12th February 2015
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 11th day of February 2015
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order in Council has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament and of the National Assembly for Wales:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 109 of the Government of Wales Act 2006(1) and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Government of Wales Act 2006 (Amendment) Order 2015.
(2) This Order comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
2. In paragraph 5(2)(a) of Part 2 of Schedule 7 to the Government of Wales Act 2006, after “78,” insert “79,”.
Richard Tilbrook
Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends Schedule 7 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 so as to confer legislative competence upon the National Assembly for Wales to amend section 79 of that Act (sustainable development).