Wales Act 2017 (c. 4)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 U.K. Minor and consequential amendments

Part 3 U.K. Other amendments

Equality Act 2010 (c. 15) U.K.

84 (1) Section 157 of that Act (interpretation) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) For subsection (2) substitute—

“(2) A relevant Welsh authority is a devolved Welsh authority (within the meaning given by section 157A of the Government of Wales Act 2006) other than the Assembly Commission.”

(3) For subsection (5) substitute—

“(5) A function is a devolved Welsh function if—

(a) it relates to a matter in respect of which functions are exercisable by the Welsh Ministers, the First Minister for Wales or the Counsel General to the Welsh Government, or

(b) provision conferring the function would be within the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 84 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(r)