(1)In this Part “local government body in Wales” means any of these—
(a)a local authority in Wales;
(b)a committee of a local authority in Wales (including a joint committee of two or more local authorities in Wales);
(c)a port health authority for a port health district wholly in Wales;
(d)a National Park authority for a National Park in Wales;
(e)a conservation board established by order of the Assembly under section 86 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37);
(f)a police authority for a police area in Wales;
(g)a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21) or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;
(h)an internal drainage board for an internal drainage district wholly in Wales;
(i)a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43) for an area in Wales;
[F1(j)a Welsh probation trust (as defined by paragraph 13(6) of Schedule 1 to the Offender Management Act 2007).]
(2)The Assembly may by order amend subsection (1) by—
(a)adding a public body whose functions relate exclusively to Wales or an area of Wales;
(b)omitting a body;
(c)altering the description of a body.
(3)In subsection (2) “public body” means a body which—
(a)exercises functions of a public nature, or
(b)is entirely or substantially funded from public money.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 12(1)(j) inserted (1.3.2008) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 5(6), 41(1), Sch. 1 para. 13(5)(a); S.I. 2008/504, art. 2(a)