International Development Act 2002

10Meaning of “Scottish body”, “Welsh body”, etc

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(1)For the purposes of section 9—

(a)“Scottish body” means a statutory body all of whose functions meet the following requirements, namely—

(i)they are exercisable in or as regards Scotland, and

(ii)they do not relate to reserved matters (within the meaning of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)); and

(b)a body falls within this paragraph if it has, in addition to other functions, functions that meet the requirements of paragraph (a)(i) and (ii).

(2)For the purposes of that section “Welsh body” means a statutory body—

(a)whose functions are exercisable only or mainly in or as regards Wales, and

(b)which is not designated by the Secretary of State, by order, as an excluded statutory body for the purposes of this section.

(3)Before making an order under subsection (2), the Secretary of State must consult the National Assembly for Wales.