PART 2STANDARDS

CHAPTER 2INTERVENTION IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES

Supplementary

29Directions

(1)

A local authority, or an officer of an authority, subject to a direction or instruction under this Chapter must comply with it.

(2)

This includes a direction or an instruction to exercise a power or duty that is contingent upon the opinion of the local authority or an officer of the authority.

(3)

A direction under this Chapter—

(a)

must be in writing;

(b)

may be varied or revoked by a later direction;

(c)

is enforceable by mandatory order on application by, or on behalf of, the Welsh Ministers.