61Designated persons
After section 21F of the Local Government Act 2000 insert—
“21GWales: designated persons
(1)The Welsh Ministers may, by order, designate for the purposes of section 21—
(a)one or more persons, and
(b)one or more categories of person.
(2)But—
(a)the designation of a person has effect only if that person meets the following conditions, and
(b)the designation of a category of persons has effect only if, and to the extent that, each person in that category meets the following conditions.
(3)Condition A is that the person provides the public, or a section of the public, with services, goods or facilities of any description (whether on payment or not).
(4)Condition B is that the person—
(a)provides those services, goods or facilities in the exercise of functions of a public nature, or
(b)is wholly or partly funded by public money.
(5)Condition C is that the person is not a local authority.”.