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In this Act the following expressions are defined or otherwise explained by the provisions indicated—
the 2007 election | section 161(1) |
Acts of the Assembly | section 107(1) |
annual Budget motion | section 125(1) |
the Assembly | section 1(1) |
the Assembly Act provisions | section 103(8) |
the Assembly Commission | section 27(1) |
Assembly constituency | section 2(1) |
Assembly constituency member | section 1(2)(a) |
Assembly electoral region | section 2(2) and (3) and Schedule 1 |
Assembly Measures | section 93(1) |
Assembly member | section 1(3) |
Assembly proceedings | section 1(5) |
Assembly regional member | section 1(2)(b) |
Assembly's legislative competence (in relation to Acts of the Assembly) | section 108 |
Assembly's legislative competence (in relation to Assembly Measures) | section 94 |
the Audit Committee | section 30(1) |
the Auditor General | section 145(1) |
Budget resolution of the Assembly | section 120(8) |
the Clerk | section 26(1) |
the Committee of Public Accounts | section 158(6) |
Community law | section 158(1) |
constituency vote | section 6(2) |
the Convention rights | section 158(1) |
the Counsel General | section 45(1)(c) |
cross-border body | section 158(1) |
the Deputy Presiding Officer | section 25(1)(b) |
Deputy Welsh Minister | section 50 |
electoral region figure | section 8(5) |
electoral region vote | section 6(3) |
enactment | section 158(1) and (2) |
English border area | section 158(1) |
financial year | section 158(1) |
the First Minister | sections 46 and 47 |
function | section 158(1) |
government department | section 158(1) |
the initial period | section 161(5) |
international obligations | section 158(1) |
member of the staff of the Assembly | paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 2 |
member of the staff of the Welsh Assembly Government | section 52 |
Minister of the Crown | section 158(1) |
modifications | section 158(1) |
political group | section 24(5) |
political group with an executive role | section 25(8) |
the Presiding Officer | section 25(1)(a) |
the principal accounting officer for the Assembly Commission | section 138(1) and (2) |
the principal accounting officer for the Welsh Ministers | section 129(6) and (7) |
regional returning officer | section 7(7) |
registered political party | section 6(6) |
relevant enactment (in sections 124 to 128) | section 124(4) |
the relevant persons (in sections 124 to 128) | section 124(3) |
the standing orders | section 31(1) |
subordinate legislation | section 158(1) |
supplementary Budget motion | section 126(1) |
tribunal | section 158(1) |
use of resources | section 125(4) |
Wales | section 158(1), (3) and (4) |
Welsh Assembly Government | section 45(1) |
Welsh Consolidated Fund | section 117 |
the Welsh Ministers | section 45(2) |
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