140Requirement on principal councils to provide information etc. to the Welsh Ministers
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(1)The Welsh Ministers may direct a principal council (“council A”) to provide them with any information or documents they consider appropriate—
(a)for the purposes of considering whether to transfer the functions of council A to another principal council (“council B”) or to a new principal council,
(b)for the purposes of giving effect to such a transfer, or
(c)otherwise in connection with such a transfer.
(2)The Welsh Ministers may also direct council B to provide the Welsh Ministers with any information or documents which they consider appropriate as mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c).