The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (Grants) (Wales) Regulations 2016

Welsh Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 665 (W. 182)

Sea Fisheries, Wales

The European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (Grants) (Wales) Regulations 2016

Made

22 June 2016

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

24 June 2016

Coming into force

20 July 2016

The Welsh Ministers are designated(1) for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972(2) in relation to the common agricultural policy of the European Union.

The Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of, and paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 to, the European Communities Act 1972(3).

These Regulations make provision for a purpose mentioned in section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972. It appears to the Welsh Ministers that it is expedient for the references in these Regulations to all EU instruments to be construed as references to those instruments as amended from time to time.

(2)

1972 c. 68. Section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7).

(3)

Paragraph 1A of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 28 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006.