[F1ResearchE+W
10C.—(1) The Body must make arrangements for the carrying out of research activities in respect of matters relevant to any of its functions.
(2) The Body may—
(a)carry out research activities on its own account or jointly with other persons;
(b)commission or support research activities (whether by financial means or otherwise).
(3) In exercising its functions under this article in relation to research into nature conservation, the Body must have regard to any common standards established under section 34(2)(c) of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006.
(4) In this article—
(a)“research activities” (“gweithgareddau ymchwil”) means research and related activities;
(b)“related activities” (“gweithgareddau cysylltiedig”) includes, without limitation, the making of experiments and inquiries and the collection of statistics and information.]
Textual Amendments
F1Arts. 10A-10E inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 11 (with Sch. 7)
