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1 The power conferred by section 22(1)(c) includes power to direct that any function under— a Part II of the Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (deposits in the sea), or b Part IV of the Petroleum Act 1998 (abandonment of offshore installations), so far as exercisable by a Minister of the Crown in relation to Welsh controlled waters shall be exercisable by the Minister only after consultation with the Assembly. 2 In this paragraph “ Welsh controlled waters ” means so much of the sea beyond the seaward boundary of the territorial sea as is adjacent to Wales. 3 The power conferred by section 22(3) includes (in particular) power to determine, or make provision for determining, for the purposes of the definition of “Welsh controlled waters” any boundary between— a the parts of the sea which are to be treated as adjacent to Wales, and b those which are not, including power to make different determinations or provision for different purposes; and an order under section 155(2) may include any provision that by virtue of this sub-paragraph may be included in an Order in Council under section 22.