PART 2 E+W THE OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE WALES

Prospective

Co-operation duties E+W

25 Co-operation duties E+W

(1) A public authority must co-operate with the OEGW, and give it such reasonable assistance as it requests (including the provision of information), in connection with the exercise of the OEGW’s functions.

(2) A public authority must also make all reasonable efforts to—

(a) swiftly resolve any matter that the OEGW raises concerning the authority’s failure to comply with environmental law, to implement or apply environmental law effectively, or to make effective environmental law, and

(b) reach agreement with the OEGW on any remedial action the authority should take for the purposes of environmental protection.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 25 in force at 27.4.2028 (conditional on an earlier day not being appointed by Welsh Ministers), see s. 46(4)(5)(6)(c)