Commentary on Sections Section 16: National Assembly for Wales
37.Subsections (1) and (2) provide for the National Assembly for Wales to be involved where action is taken under Part 1 of the Act in relation to Wales or in relation to a body or person in relation to which the Assembly has functions. In the former case (action relating to Wales), the Assembly must be consulted. In the latter case (action relating to a body or person in relation to which the Assembly has functions – such bodies are specified in subsection (4)), the Assembly must give its consent.