Measures of the National Assembly for Wales

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Measures of the National Assembly for Wales were a form of primary legislation made by the Welsh legislature between 2007 and 2011, before being replaced by full Acts following the 2011 referendum on expanded law-making powers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Welsh law
devolved legislature measure
primary legislation
appliesToJurisdiction England and Wales (in some fields)
authorisedBy Government of Wales Act 2006
constitutionalContext devolution in the United Kingdom
country Wales
createdBy Government of Wales Act 2006
enactedBy National Assembly for Wales
linked to: Senedd
enactedUnder legislative competence conferred by the Government of Wales Act 2006
endTime 2011
followedBy Acts of the National Assembly for Wales
follows secondary legislation of the National Assembly for Wales
governs devolved matters in Wales
isAStageIn evolution of Welsh primary legislation
jurisdiction Wales
language English
Welsh
legalForm measure
legalStatus binding law within their competence in Wales
legalSystem law of England and Wales
law of Wales
legislature National Assembly for Wales
linked to: Senedd
partOf devolution settlement for Wales
precededBy reliance on Acts of the UK Parliament for Welsh primary legislation
promulgatedBy Clerk to the National Assembly for Wales
publishedBy The National Archives (UK)
publishedIn Welsh statute law database
reasonForReplacement 2011 referendum on expanded law-making powers
receivedAssentInNameOf the monarch of the United Kingdom
relatedTo Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly
Acts of the Scottish Parliament
Acts of the Senedd
replacedBecause National Assembly for Wales gained full primary law-making powers
replacedBy Acts of Senedd Cymru
Acts of the National Assembly for Wales
requiredLegislativeCompetenceOrder yes (for many subject areas)
requiredRoyalAssent yes
startTime 2007
status historical form of legislation
subjectTo legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales
temporalCoverage Third Assembly term (2007–2011)
typeOf primary legislation of a devolved legislature
usedBetween 2007–2011

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Referenced by (5)

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Acts of Senedd Cymru precededBy Measures of the National Assembly for Wales
Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 billStage National Assembly for Wales Bill
linked to: Measures of the National Assembly for Wales
Measures (Church of England) distinctFrom Measures of the National Assembly for Wales
subject linked to: Measures
Rhodri Morgan assemblyTerm National Assembly for Wales 1999–2011
linked to: Measures of the National Assembly for Wales
Measures of the National Assembly for Wales replacedBecause National Assembly for Wales gained full primary law-making powers
linked to: Measures of the National Assembly for Wales