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Designation in relation to land contamination
     2. Each of the following is designated in relation to the prevention and remedying of land contamination—

(a) the Secretary of State,

(b) any Northern Ireland department, and

(c) the National Assembly for Wales.

Designation in relation to companies, etc.
     3. Each of the following is designated in relation to the creation, operation, regulation or dissolution of companies and other forms of business organisation—

(a) the Secretary of State, and

(b) any Northern Ireland department.

Relationship with other designations
     4. —(1) This Order does not restrict the scope of any designation made by any other Order.

    (2) Where—

(a) a Minister or department is designated by this Order, and

(b) any other Minister or department is designated in relation to the same matter by this or any other Order,

they may make subordinate legislation in relation to that matter jointly.

Restrictions
     5. —(1) Articles 2(b) and 3(b) only designate Northern Ireland departments to make subordinate legislation that forms part of the law of Northern Ireland, except where the subordinate legislation is made jointly with a Minister or department other than a Northern Ireland Minister or Northern Ireland department.

    (2) Article 2(c) only designates the National Assembly for Wales to make subordinate legislation that applies in relation to Wales, except where the subordinate legislation is made jointly with another Minister or department.

    (3) In paragraph (2), "Wales" has the meaning given by section 158(1) of the Government of Wales Act 2006[3].


Christine Cook
Deputy Clerk of the Privy Council

[2] 1998 c.38; section 29(1) was amended by section 27(3) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006.back

[3] 2006 c.32. See also article 6 of, and Schedule 3 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). These provisions, made under section 155(2) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c.38) (power to make an order for the purposes of the definition of Wales), are treated as being made under section 158(3) of the Government of Wales Act 2006 by virtue of paragraph 26(3) of Schedule 11 to that Act.back

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