Part 1

The National Consumer Council

Abolition of consumer bodies

Transfer orders and abolition orders
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1
Where the Consumer Council for Water is designated for abolition under section 31, the Secretary of State may make in respect of it—
a
one or more transfer orders;
b
an abolition order.
2
A transfer order is an order which provides for the transfer to the Council of any function of the Consumer Council for Water.
3
An abolition order is an order which provides for the abolition of the Consumer Council for Water.
4
No provision of an order under this section may take effect before the date specified under section 31(2).
5
A transfer order or abolition order may be made only with the consent of the Welsh Ministers.