Welsh Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 1514 (W. 155)

Local Government, Wales

The Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2014

Made

9 June 2014

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales

10 June 2014

Coming into force

1 July 2014

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 8, 20 and 190 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989(1) and which are now vested in the Welsh Ministers so far as exercisable in relation to Wales(2).

(1)

1989 c. 42. Section 8 was amended by section 1(2)(a) of the Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998 (c. 8) and S.I. 2002/803 (W. 88); there are other amending instruments but none is relevant. Section 20 was amended by S.I. 2009/3318.

(2)

Powers under sections 8, 20 and 190 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 are now vested in the Welsh Ministers so far as they are exercisable in relation to Wales. They were previously vested in the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of article 2 of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). By virtue of paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), they were transferred to the Welsh Ministers.