PART 2IMPROVING WELL-BEING
Sustainable development and well-being duty on public bodies
6Meaning of “public body”
(1)
For the purposes of this Part and Part 3 of this Act, each of the following persons is a “public body”—
(a)
the Welsh Ministers;
(b)
a local authority;
(c)
a Local Health Board;
(d)
the following NHS Trusts—
(i)
Public Health Wales;
(ii)
Velindre;
(e)
a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;
(f)
a Welsh fire and rescue authority;
(g)
the Natural Resources Body for Wales;
(h)
the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales;
(i)
the Arts Council of Wales;
(j)
the Sports Council for Wales;
(k)
the National Library of Wales;
(l)
the National Museum of Wales.
(2)
Section 52 enables the Welsh Ministers to amend the meaning of a “public body”.
(3)
Chapter 1 of Part 4 provides for persons who are listed as public bodies in subsection (1) (as well as certain other persons who exercise functions of a public nature) to be either members, invited participants or other partners of the public services boards established under that Part.