The National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) (No.2) Order 2006

• Citation: S.I. 2006/3334
• Sections: 5

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) ( No. 2) Order 2006.

(2) This Order shall come into force on the day after it is made.

(3) In this Order—

“the 1999 transfer order ” means the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 ;

“the 1920 Act ” means the Census Act 1920 ; and

“ the Assembly ” means the National Assembly for Wales.

Section 2 Variation of the 1999 transfer order

The Schedule has effect.

Section 3 Transfer of Functions

The functions of the Chancellor of the Exchequer under section 3 of the 1920 Act are, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the Assembly.

Section 4 Minister of the Crown function exercisable after Assembly consultation

It is directed that no recommendation by a Minister of the Crown shall be made to Her Majesty in Council to make an Order in Council under section 1 of the 1920 Act directing that a census be taken for Wales, or any part of Wales, (whether or not it is also recommended that a census be taken for any other part of Great Britain) unless the Assembly has been consulted about the making of that recommendation.

Section 5 Transfer of property

The provisions of section 23(1) of the Government of Wales Act 1998 do not apply to any documentary or electronic records to which a Minister of the Crown is entitled, at the coming into force of this Order, in connection with any function exercisable by the Minister which is transferred by this Order.