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Part 10General

189The appropriate authority by whom commencement order is made

(1)This section has effect for determining who is the appropriate authority for the purposes of section 188(3).

(2)In relation to the provisions specified in subsection (3), the appropriate authority is—

(a)in relation to England, the Secretary of State, and

(b)in relation to Wales, the Assembly.

(3)Those provisions are—

(4)In relation to the provisions specified in subsection (5), the appropriate authority is the Assembly.

(5)Those provisions are—

(6)In relation to a repeal contained in Part 6 of Schedule 18, and section 184 so far as relating to such a repeal, the appropriate authority is the appropriate authority for the purposes of section 188(3) in relation to the provision on which the repeal is consequential.

(7)In relation to the other provisions to which section 188(3) applies, the appropriate authority is the Secretary of State.