Wales Act 2017 (c. 4)

Part 2 U.K. Legislative and executive competence: further provision

Harbours: consultation and consent requirements U.K.

36 Exercise of functions in relation to two or more harbours U.K.

(1) Where—

(a) a Minister of the Crown proposes to exercise a relevant function in relation to two or more harbours, and

(b) at least one of those harbours is a harbour that is wholly in Wales and is not a reserved trust port,

the Minister of the Crown must first consult the Welsh Ministers (except where section 38(1) applies).

(2) Where a Minister of the Crown has made an order under section 42A of the Harbours Act 1964, the duty in subsection (1) applies to the delegate as it applies to a Minister of the Crown.

(3) In this section—

• “"relevant function”” has the same meaning as in section 34;

• “"reserved trust port”” has the meaning given in section 32;

• “"Wales”” has the same meaning as in section 34.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 36 in force at 1.4.2018 by S.I. 2017/1179, reg. 3(g)