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Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021

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120“Relevant regulators” and “relevant functions”

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(1)For the purposes of section 119 the relevant functions of the Auditor General for Wales are—

(a)auditing the accounts of a principal council under Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23);

(b)undertaking a study under Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 in relation to a principal council;

(c)carrying out an examination of a principal council under section 15 of the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 2).

(2)For the purposes of section 119, a relevant regulator is a person mentioned in the first column of table 1 and their relevant functions are the functions specified in the second column.

TABLE 1
Relevant regulatorsRelevant functions
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and Training in WalesFunctions under section 38 of the Education Act 1997 (c. 44) (inspection of education functions etc.)
The Welsh MinistersFunctions under section 149A and section 149B of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (anaw 4) (reviews etc. of the exercise of social services functions)

(3)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations amend table 1 to—

(a)add an entry;

(b)amend an entry;

(c)omit an entry.

(4)Before making regulations under subsection (3), the Welsh Ministers must consult—

(a)such persons representing principal councils as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate;

(b)the Auditor General for Wales;

(c)the person to whom a new or amended entry will relate.

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