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Welsh Ministers’ consent to subordinate legislation within the scope of EU law

16Duty to report on exercise of functions under sections 14(1) and 15(1)

(1)The Welsh Ministers must lay before the National Assembly for Wales a report on the exercise of their consent function under section 14(1) or 15(1) before the end of a period of 60 days beginning with the day on which consent is given.

(2)A report prepared under subsection (1) must—

(a)give an explanation of the subordinate legislation being made, approved or confirmed;

(b)specify the person upon whom the functions of making, approving or confirming the legislation have been conferred;

(c)specify the Welsh Ministers’ reasons for giving the consent.

(3)For the purposes of subsection (1), no account is to be taken of any time during which the National Assembly for Wales is dissolved or in recess for more than four days.