Legislation – Wales Act 2017
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Part 1Constitutional arrangements
Other provision about legislation by the Assembly
12Submission of Bills for Royal Assent: role of Presiding Officer
(1)
In section 115 of the Government of Wales Act 2006, in subsections (1), (2) and (3), for ““Clerk”” substitute “
.
Presiding Officer
”
(2)
In consequence of the amendments made by subsection (1)—
(a)
in section 112(3) of that Act (scrutiny of Bills by Supreme Court for legislative competence: notification of lack of reference), in paragraphs (a) and (b), for ““Clerk”” substitute “
;
Presiding Officer
”
F1(b)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)
in section 114 of that Act (power of Secretary of State to intervene), in subsections (2) and (5), for ““Clerk”” substitute “
.
Presiding Officer
”