Part 2: Legislative and executive competence: further provision Chapter 16: Water Section 52: Repeal of intervention powers relating to water
This section repeals the powers of the Secretary of State to intervene in cases where an Assembly Bill or the actions of a public body in Wales have a serious adverse impact on water resources, water supply or water quality in England. This repeal does not come into force until a water protocol is agreed and laid before the Assembly and Parliament.