General financial dutiesE+W
13.—(1) The Welsh Ministers may determine the financial duties of the Body.
(2) Different determinations may be made for different functions and activities of the Body.
(3) The Welsh Ministers must—
(a)consult the Body before making a determination of the Body’s financial duties, and
(b)give the Body notice of every such determination which they make.
(4) Such a determination may—
(a)relate to a period beginning before, on, or after, the date on which it is made;
(b)contain supplemental provisions; and
(c)be varied by a subsequent determination.
(5) The Welsh Ministers may give a direction to the Body requiring it to pay to them an amount equal to the whole or such part as may be specified in the direction of any sum, or any sum of a description, so specified which is or has been received by that Body.
(6) Where it appears to the Welsh Ministers that the Body has a surplus, whether on capital or revenue account, they may direct the Body to pay them such amount not exceeding the amount of that surplus as may be specified in the direction.
(7) The Welsh Ministers must consult the Body before giving a direction under paragraph (5) or (6).
[F1(8) This article is subject to section 118 of the Water Resources Act 1991.]
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 13(8) inserted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 16 (with Sch. 7)
Commencement Information
I1Art. 13 in force at 19.7.2012, see art. 1(2)