Government of Wales Act 1998

9(1)This paragraph applies where a function is exercisable by a Minister of the Crown—

(a)only with the agreement of, or after consultation with, another Minister of the Crown, or

(b)only with the authorisation of Parliament or either House of Parliament.

(2)If an Order in Council under section 22 transfers the function, it shall be exercisable by the Assembly free from that requirement unless the Order in Council provides otherwise.

(3)If an Order in Council under that section directs that the function shall be exercisable by the Assembly concurrently with the Minister of the Crown by whom it is exercisable, the Order in Council may provide that it shall be exercisable by the Assembly free from that requirement.