SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2The framework document & annual report
Part 2The annual report
Publication & distribution
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1
The Director General must—
a
arrange for the annual report to be published in the manner which the Director General considers appropriate, and
b
send a copy of the annual report to—
i
the strategic partners, and
ii
the Secretary of State.
2
The Secretary of State must lay a copy of the annual report before Parliament.
3
The Scottish Ministers must lay a copy of the annual report before the Scottish Parliament.
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The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland must lay a copy of the annual report before the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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Section 41(3) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies for the purposes of sub-paragraph (4) as it applies in relation to the laying of a statutory document under an enactment.