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F1Pt. 4A inserted (17.2.2015) by Wales Act 2014 (c. 29), ss. 6(2), 29(2)(b)(3)
(1)In this Part Chapters 3 and 4 specify particular taxes as devolved taxes about which the Assembly may make provision in the exercise of the power conferred by section 107(1).
(2)The power to make provision about a devolved tax is subject to the restrictions imposed by—
(a)subsection (3), and
(b)the other provisions of this Part.
(3)A devolved tax may not be imposed where to do so would be incompatible with any international obligations.
(4) In this Act “ devolved tax ” means a tax specified in this Part as a devolved tax.
(1)This section applies where an Act of the Assembly establishes a body that is to be responsible for the collection and management of devolved taxes (whether or not the body is also to be responsible for local government finance or any other matter).
(2) In this section “ relevant official ” means an officer or member of staff of the body mentioned in subsection (1) who has no functions other than functions relating to—
(a)the collection or management of devolved taxes, or
(b)local government finance.
(3)If an Act of the Assembly provides that service as a relevant official is service in the civil service of the State, that provision is treated as falling within section 108(4) or (5) (legislative competence).
(4) In subsections (5) to (7), “ relevant civil servant ” means a relevant official whose service is service in the civil service of the State by virtue of provision of the kind mentioned in subsection (3).
(5)The Welsh Ministers must pay the salaries and expenses of relevant civil servants.
(6)The Welsh Ministers must make payments to the Minister for the Civil Service, at such times as the Minister for the Civil Service may determine, of such amounts as may be so determined in respect of—
(a)the provision of pensions, allowances or gratuities by virtue of section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 or section 1 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 to or in respect of persons who are or have been relevant civil servants, and
(b)the expenses incurred in administering those pensions, allowances and gratuities.
(7)The Welsh Ministers may make payments towards the provision of pensions, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of any person who is or has been a relevant civil servant.
(1)Her Majesty may by Order in Council amend this Part so as to—
(a)specify, as an additional devolved tax, a tax of any description, or
(b)make any other modifications of the provisions relating to devolved taxes which She considers appropriate.
(2)An Order in Council under this section may make such modifications of—
(a)any enactment (including any enactment comprised in or made under this Act) or prerogative instrument, or
(b)any other instrument or document,
as Her Majesty considers appropriate in connection with the provision made by the Order.
(3)No recommendation is to be made to Her Majesty in Council to make an Order in Council under this section unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing the Order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament and the Assembly.
(4)The amendment of this Part by an Order in Council under this section does not affect—
(a)the validity of an Act of the Assembly passed before the amendment comes into force, or
(b)the previous or continuing operation of such an Act of the Assembly.]
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