Welsh Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 1409 (W.169)

HOUSING, WALES

The Assured Tenancies (Amendment of Rental Threshold) (Wales) Order 2011

Made

2 June 2011

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

6 June 2011

Coming into force

1 December 2011

The Welsh Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by section 1(2A) of the Housing Act 1988(1) and now exercisable by them in relation to Wales(2):

(1)

1988 c. 50. Section 1(2A) was inserted by regulation 2 and paragraph 27 of the Schedule to the References to Rating (Housing) Regulations 1990 (S.I. 1990/434).

(2)

The functions of the Secretary of State under section 1(2A), so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672); see the entry for the Housing Act 1988 in Schedule 1 to that Order. By virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32) those functions are now exercisable by the Welsh Ministers.