Power to make byelaws

2Byelaws for good rule and government and suppression of nuisances

1

A council for a county or county borough in Wales may make byelaws –

a

for the good rule and government of the whole or any part of its area;

b

for the prevention and suppression of nuisances in its area.

2

But byelaws may not make provision which –

a

is made by an Act of Parliament, Assembly Measure or Act of the Assembly;

b

is made, or could be made, by subordinate legislation (which means legislation made by statutory instrument).