Consultation with affected bodyE+W
2(1)Before determining whether to make an order on an application under paragraph 1 above, the Ministers shall—E+W
(a)consult whichever of the following is not the applicant, that is to say, the [F1appropriate agency] and the body from which any functions or property are proposed in the application to be transferred; and
(b)consider any representations made with respect to the application by the [F1appropriate agency] or, as the case may be, by any such body.
(2)Sub-paragraph (1) above shall not require the Ministers to consult, or consider representations from, any body which no longer has any members.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 paras. 1-3 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 306 (with Sch. 7)