40GuidanceE+W
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(1)A relevant authority in England must, in performing its functions under section 38 or 39, have regard to any guidance issued or approved by the Secretary of State.
(2)A relevant authority in Wales must, in performing its functions under section 38 or 39, have regard to any guidance issued or approved by the Welsh Ministers.
Commencement Information
I1S. 40 in force for E. at 15.1.2012 see s. 240(1)(b)
I2S. 40 in force at 31.1.2012 for W. by S.I. 2012/193, art. 2(a)