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Acts

Each page analysing an Act is divided into parts, as set out below.

  • Purpose of the Act.
  • Links to 'Amended' or 'Amended By' Acts.
  • Functions exercisable solely by the National Assembly for Wales.
  • Functions exercisable by the National Assembly for Wales together with* Central Government or other bodies.
  • Functions exercisable solely by Central Government in relation to Wales.
  • Commencement Orders made by the National Assembly for Wales or by Central Government in relation to Wales.
  • General Statutory Instruments made solely by the National Assembly for Wales.
  • General Statutory Instruments made by the National Assembly for Wales together with* Central Government or other bodies.
  • General Statutory Instruments made solely by Central Government in relation to Wales.

* Together with means:

  • jointly
  • concurrently
  • with the consent of
  • after consultation with
  • with the approval of
  • with the agreement of
  • approved by a resolution of the Assembly

Statutory Instruments

  • a summary
  • the authority under which the Instrument was made
  • subordinate legislation amended by the Instrument
  • amendments to the Instrument

Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI)

On Acts and Statutory Instruments, you may find in the top right-hand corner of the page the OPSI crest with an orange or green background. These crests provide links to the full English (orange) or Welsh (green) text of the Act or Statutory Instrument. OPSI - English title of Act or SI OPSI - Welsh title of Act or SI
The OPSI web site only provides an unamended version of the text as it was originally enacted. It does not reflect the current legal text if amended by further legislation.    

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