SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 9Amendments to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998
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1
Section 5 (authorities responsible for strategies) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), after “functions conferred by” there is inserted “
or under
”
.
3
In subsection (1A)(a), for “by sections 6 to 7” there is substituted “
by or under section 6 or by section 7
”
.
4
In subsection (1B)(b), after “drugs” there is inserted “
, alcohol and other substances
”
.
5
After subsection (5) there is inserted—
6
The appropriate national authority may by order amend this section by—
a
adding an entry for any person or body to the list of authorities in subsection (1),
b
altering or repealing an entry for the time being included in the list, or
c
adding, altering or repealing provisions for the interpretation of entries in the list.
7
In this section the “appropriate national authority”, in relation to a person or body, means—
a
the National Assembly for Wales, if all the functions of the person or body are devolved Welsh functions;
b
the Secretary of State and the Assembly acting jointly, if the functions of the person or body include devolved Welsh functions and other functions; and
c
the Secretary of State, if none of the functions of the person or body are devolved Welsh functions.
8
In subsection (7), “devolved Welsh functions” means functions which are dischargeable only in relation to Wales and relate to matters in relation to which the Assembly has functions.