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QCS boards for England and approval by Welsh Ministers in Wales

21Approval of proposed schemes: required for areas in Wales only

(1)Section 126 of the TA 2000 (approval of proposed scheme) is amended as follows.

(2)Before subsection (1) insert—

(A1)This section has effect in any case where the scheme or proposed scheme relates to an area in Wales..

(3)In subsection (1) (which refers to compliance with section 125) after “complied with” insert “the requirements of”.

(4)In subsection (3) (right of person consulted under section 125(3) to make representations) for “consulted” substitute “who was consulted, or who is aggrieved at not being consulted,”.

(5)In subsection (4)(a)—

(a)for “paragraphs (a) and (b)” substitute “paragraphs (a) to (e)”, and

(b)omit “or (as the case may be) paragraphs (a) to (d) of section 124(1A)”.

(6)The heading to the section accordingly becomes “Approval of proposed schemes for areas in Wales”.