SCHEDULES
F1F1 SCHEDULE 8
Part I Preliminary
1
1
In this Schedule “devolution issue” means—
a
a question whether a function is exercisable by the Assembly,
b
a question whether a purported or proposed exercise of a function by the Assembly is, or would be, within the powers of the Assembly (including a question whether a purported or proposed exercise of a function by the Assembly is, or would be, outside its powers by virtue of section 106(7) or 107(1)),
c
a question whether the Assembly has failed to comply with a duty imposed on it (including a question whether the Assembly has failed to comply with any obligation which is an obligation of the Assembly by virtue of section 106(1) or (6)), or
d
a question whether a failure to act by the Assembly is incompatible with any of the Convention rights.
2
In this Schedule—
a
“the Judicial Committee” means the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, and
b
“civil proceedings” means any proceedings other than criminal proceedings.
Sch. 8 repealed by Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), ss. 161, 163, Sch. 12 (with Sch. 11), the amending provision coming into force immediately after "the 2007 election" (held on 3.5.2007) subject to s. 161(4)(5) (which provides for certain provisions to come into force for specified purposes immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007)) and s. 161(6) of the amending Act - see ss. 46, 161(1)(4)-(6) of the amending Act.