Statutory Instruments
2010 No. 428
Constitutional Law
Devolution, Wales
The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Fire and Rescue Service Equipment) Order 2010
Made
24th February 2010
Laid before Parliament
3rd March 2010
Coming into force
1st April 2010
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to the Government of Wales Act 2006( 1 ), makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Fire and Rescue Service Equipment) Order 2010 and shall come into force on 1st April 2010.
(2) In this Order—
“asset list” means the list entitled “Inventory of New Dimension equipment provided to the Welsh Assembly Government”, signed on behalf of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and the Welsh Ministers and dated 1st February 2010;
“” means all rights in, and liabilities arising in connection with, the specified equipment, to which the Secretary of State is entitled or subject on 1st April 2010;
“Secretary of State” means the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government( 2 );
“specified equipment” means the equipment described in the asset list.
Transfer of equipment and related matters from the Secretary of State to the Welsh Ministers
Ancillary provisions
(2) Anything done by the Secretary of State before the date on which this Order comes into force, for the purpose of or in connection with any of the specified equipment or any of the related matters, has effect as if done by the Welsh Ministers.
(3) In any instrument, contract or legal proceedings made or begun before the date on which this Order comes into force and relating to any of the specified equipment or any of the related matters, the Welsh Ministers are substituted for the Secretary of State, and references in such an instrument, contract or legal proceedings to “the Secretary of State” shall be construed accordingly.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Shahid R.. Malik
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
24th February 2010
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government was incorporated by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Order 2006 ( S.I 2006/1926 ).