Rights of Children and Young Persons (Wales) Measure 2011

6Power to amend legislation etcW

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(1)This section applies if a report published under section 4(1) or (2) concludes that it would be desirable, for the purpose of giving further or better effect to the rights and obligations set out in Part I of the Convention and the Protocols, to amend an enactment or prerogative instrument.

(2)The Welsh Ministers may by order make such amendments of that enactment or instrument as they consider appropriate in the light of the report.

(3)But the Welsh Ministers may not make an order under subsection (2) unless the provision made by the order would be within the legislative competence for the time being of the Assembly.

(4)Before making an order under subsection (2) the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons or bodies as they consider appropriate.