Transfer of Functions (Radioactive Substances) (Wales) Order 1990
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1990/2598 |
| Year | 1990 |
1990 No. 2598
MINISTERS OF THE CROWN
The Transfer of Functions (Radioactive Substances) (Wales) Order 1990
Made 19th December 1990
Laid before Parliament 8th January 1991
Coming into force 29th January 1991
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1990
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 1 of the Ministers of the Crown Act 19751, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Transfer of Functions (Radioactive Substances) (Wales) Order 1990.
(2) This Order shall come into force on 29th January 1991.
Transfer of functions
2. The functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under any of the amendments of the Radioactive Substances Act 19602specified in Part V of and Schedule 5 to the Environmental Protection Act 19903, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, are hereby transferred to the Secretary of State and references to that Minister in any of those amendments shall be construed accordingly.
G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council
(This note is not part of the Order)
Article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Transfer of Functions (Wales) (No. 1) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/272) transferred functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under the Radioactive Substances Act 1960, as referred to in that Order, so far as those functions were exercisable in relation to Wales, to the Secretary of State. The 1960 Act is amended by Part V of, and Schedule 5 to, the Environmental Protection Act 1990. The present Order transfers the functions of the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food under those amendments, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, to the Secretary of State.
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