3(1)Section 80 (calculation of Housing Revenue Account Subsidy) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)after “local housing authority” insert “in Wales”, and
(b)for “appropriate person” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.
(3)In subsection (1A)(b)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (i) for “appropriate person” in both places substitute “Welsh Ministers”, and
(b)in sub-paragraph (ii)—
(i)for “appropriate person’s” substitute “Welsh Ministers’”, and
(ii)for “appropriate person” substitute “Welsh Ministers”.
(4)In subsection (3)—
(a)in the opening words for “appropriate person” substitute “Welsh Ministers”,
(b)in the opening words for “he considers” substitute “they consider”,
(c)in paragraph (b) for “appropriate person” substitute “Welsh Ministers”, and
(d)in paragraph (c) for “he thinks” substitute “the Welsh Ministers think”.
(5)In subsection (4)—
(a)in the opening words for “(or each authority in England or in Wales)” substitute “in Wales”,
(b)in paragraph (a)—
(i)for the “appropriate person considers” substitute “Welsh Ministers consider”, and
(ii)for “(or all of the authorities in England or Wales)” substitute “in Wales”, and
(c)in paragraph (b)—
(i)for “them” substitute “the authorities”,
(ii)for the “appropriate person considers” substitute “Welsh Ministers consider”,
(iii)for “he thinks” substitute “the Welsh Ministers think”,
(iv)for “their” substitute “the authorities’”, and
(v)for “they” substitute “the authorities”.
(6)In subsection (5) for “appropriate person’s” substitute “Welsh Ministers’”.
(7)In subsection (6)—
(a)for “appropriate person” substitute “Welsh Ministers”,
(b)for “him” substitute “them”, and
(c)for “he thinks” substitute “they think”.