(1)The Agency may, if requested to do so by a public authority—
(a)advise the authority about disposing of any of the authority’s land in Wales to other persons; and
(b)assist the authority in disposing of the land.
(2)In subsection (1) above “public authority” means—
(a)a government department;
(b)the National Assembly for Wales;
(c)a county council, county borough council or community council;
(d)a National Park authority;
(e)a development corporation for a new town;
(f)a Health Authority, Special Health Authority or National Health Service trust;
(g)a body corporate established by or under an enactment for the purpose of carrying on under national ownership any industry or part of an industry;
(h)any statutory undertakers; or
(i)any other public authority, body or undertakers specified in an order made by the Secretary of State.
(3)The Agency may assist—
(a)the council of a county or county borough in Wales in making an assessment of land in its area which is, in its opinion, available and suitable for development;
(b)a joint planning board in Wales in making an assessment of land in its district which is, in its opinion, available and suitable for development; or
(c)a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales in making an assessment of land in the National Park which is, in its opinion, available and suitable for development.