SCHEDULE 2 New Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006

SCHEDULE 2 New Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006

Section 3

This Schedule sets out the new Schedule 7B to the Government of Wales Act 2006, to be substituted (with the new Schedule 7A) for Schedule 7 to that Act—

“SCHEDULE 7B
General Restrictions
Section 108A
Part 1
General Restrictions

The law on reserved matters

1

(1)     A provision of an Act of the Assembly cannot make modifications of, or confer power by subordinate legislation to make modifications of, the law on reserved matters.

(2)     “The law on reserved matters†means—

(a)     any enactment the subject-matter of which is a reserved matter and which is comprised in an Act of Parliament or subordinate legislation under an Act of Parliament, and

(b)     any rule of law which is not contained in an enactment and the subject-matter of which is a reserved matter,

and in this sub-paragraph “Act of Parliament†does not include this Act.

2

(1)     Paragraph 1 does not apply to a modification that—

(a)     is ancillary to a provision made (whether by the Act in question or another enactment) which does not relate to reserved matters, and

(b)     has no greater

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