Local Government Act 2000

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s. 21(2ZA) inserted by 2011 nawm 4 s. 59(3)
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s. 21(15A) inserted by 2011 nawm 4 s. 59(6)
s. 21(18) inserted by 2011 nawm 4 s. 59(7)
s. 21C(6)(aa)(ab) inserted by 2012 c. 7 Sch. 5 para. 97(a)

[F19AProcedure for orders [F2made by the Welsh Ministers under section F3... 7] E+W

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

(1)Before the Welsh Ministers make an order under [F4section F5... 7] they must consult—

(a)such local authorities in Wales,

(b)such representatives of local government in Wales, and

(c)such other persons (if any),

as appear to them to be likely to be affected by their proposals.

(2)If, following consultation under subsection (1), the Welsh Ministers propose to make an order under [F6section F7... 7] they must lay before the National Assembly for Wales a document which—

(a)explains their proposals,

(b)sets them out in the form of a draft order, and

(c)gives details of consultation under subsection (1).

(3)Where a document relating to proposals is laid before the National Assembly for Wales under subsection (2), no draft of an order under [F8section F9... 7] to give effect to the proposals (with or without modifications) is to be laid before the National Assembly for Wales [F10in accordance with section F11... 7(10)] until after the expiry of the period of sixty days beginning with the day on which the document was laid.

(4)In calculating the period mentioned in subsection (3) no account is to be taken of any time during which the National Assembly is dissolved or is in recess for more than four days.

(5)In preparing a draft order under [F12section F13... 7] the Welsh Ministers must consider any representations made during the period mentioned in subsection (3).

(6)A draft order under [F12section F14... 7] which is laid before the National Assembly for Wales must be accompanied by a statement of the Welsh Ministers giving details of—

(a)any representations considered in accordance with subsection (5), and

(b)any changes made to the proposals contained in the document laid before the National Assembly for Wales under subsection (2).

(7)Nothing in this section applies to an order under [F12section F15... 7] which is made only for the purpose of amending an earlier order under that section—

(a)so as to extend the earlier order, or any provision of the earlier order, to a particular authority or to authorities of a particular description, or

(b)so that the earlier order, or any provision of the earlier order, ceases to apply to a particular authority or to authorities of a particular description.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 9A inserted (30.12.2007) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 115(9), 245(2)

F2Words in s. 9A heading substituted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 37(5)(a)

F3Words in s. 9A heading omitted (1.11.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 3 para. 1(7)(d); S.I. 2021/231, art. 4(c)

F4Words in s. 9A(1) substituted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 37(5)(b)

F5Words in s. 9A(1) omitted (1.11.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 3 para. 1(7)(a); S.I. 2021/231, art. 4(c)

F6Words in s. 9A(2) substituted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 37(5)(b)

F7Words in s. 9A(2) omitted (1.11.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 3 para. 1(7)(b); S.I. 2021/231, art. 4(c)

F8Words in s. 9A(3) substituted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 37(5)(c)(i)

F9Words in s. 9A(3) omitted (1.11.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 3 para. 1(7)(c)(i); S.I. 2021/231, art. 4(c)

F10Words in s. 9A(3) inserted (24.5.2018) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/644), arts. 1(1), 37(5)(c)(ii)

F11Words in s. 9A(3) omitted (1.11.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 3 para. 1(7)(c)(ii); S.I. 2021/231, art. 4(c)