Wales Act 2017 (c. 4)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 U.K. Minor and consequential amendments

Part 2 U.K. Amendments relating to onshore petroleum

Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7) U.K.

32 (1) Section 55 of that Act (regulations and orders) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (4)—

(a) in the opening words, after ““instrument”” insert “ made by the Secretary of State ”;

(b) in paragraph (c), after ““47”” insert “ , 48 ”.

(3) After subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) A statutory instrument made by the Welsh Ministers containing regulations under section 45, 46 or 48 may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of the National Assembly for Wales.”

(4) In subsection (6)(b), after ““(4)”” insert “ or (5A) ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 32 in force at 1.10.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 4(b)