PART 2INTERPRETATION AND OPERATION OF WELSH LEGISLATION

References in Welsh legislation to legislation and other documents

25References to enactments are to enactments as amended

(1)

This section applies where—

(a)

an F1Act of Senedd Cymru or a Welsh subordinate instrument refers to an enactment (“A”), and

(b)

at any time (whether before, on or after the day on which the F2... Act receives Royal Assent or the F3... instrument is made) A is amended, extended or applied by an enactment (”B”).

(2)

The reference to A is a reference to A as amended, extended or applied by B.

(3)

Nothing in sections 22 to 24 limits the operation of this section.

(4)

In subsection (1), “enactment” includes an enactment which is, or is contained in, any of the following—

(a)

an Act of the Scottish Parliament;

(b)

Northern Ireland legislation (within the meaning given by section 24(5) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30));

(c)

an instrument made under legislation mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b).