Amendments to Schedule 5 to the Government of Wales Act 20062

1

Part 1 of Schedule 5 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 is amended in accordance with this article.

2

In field 2 (ancient monuments and historic buildings), insert—

  • Matter 2.1

    The functions of local authorities in the support, improvement and promotion of the appreciation by the public of archaeological remains, ancient monuments, buildings and places of historical or architectural interest, and historic wrecks.

    In this matter “local authorities” means the councils of counties and county boroughs in Wales.

3

In field 3 (culture), insert—

  • Matter 3.1

    The functions of local authorities in the support, improvement and promotion of arts and crafts, museums and galleries, libraries, archives and historical records, and cultural activities and projects.

    This matter does not include licensing of sale and supply of alcohol, provision of entertainment and late night refreshment.

    In this matter “local authorities” means the councils of counties and county boroughs in Wales.

4

In field 16 (sport and recreation)—

a

after matter 16.32 insert—

  • Matter 16.4

    The functions of local authorities in the support, improvement and promotion of sport and recreational activities.

    This matter does not include licensing of sale and supply of alcohol, provision of entertainment and late night refreshment.

b

under the heading “Interpretation of this field”, after the definition of “highway” insert ““local authorities” means the councils of counties and county boroughs in Wales;”.