Welsh Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 502 (W.43)

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING, WALES

The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Amendment) (Wales) Order 2008

Made

25 February 2008

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

26 February 2008

Coming into force

21 March 2008

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 59, 60 and 333(7) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(1) and now vested in them(2), make the following Order—

(1)

1990 c. 8, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(2)

The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 59, 60 and 333(7) are now exercisable by the Welsh Ministers so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales. They were previously transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672): see the entry in Schedule 1 for the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as substituted by article 4 of, and Schedule 3 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/253). By virtue of paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), the functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers. By virtue of Section 333(4) of the 1990 Act, the powers conferred by sections 59, 60 and 333 (7) of the 1990 Act are exercisable by statutory instrument.