Welsh Statutory Instruments

2017 No. 553 (W. 127)

Town And Country Planning, Wales

The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2017

Made

5 April 2017

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

11 April 2017

Coming into force

5 May 2017

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 220 and 333 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990(1), and now exercisable by them(2) make the following Regulations:

(1)

1990 c. 8. Section 220 was amended by sections 31, 32 and 84 of, and paragraph 20 of Schedule 6, paragraph 34 of Schedule 7 and Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 19 to, the Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34) and section 120 of, and Schedule 9 to, the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5) (“the 2004 Act”). Section 333(2A) was inserted by section 118(1) of, and paragraphs 1 and 14 of Schedule 6 to, the 2004 Act. Other amendments to sections 220 and 333 are not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

The functions of the Secretary for State, 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 appropriate entry in Schedule 1. The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).