PART 2COMMUNITY PLANNING

I114Community planning partners: duties

1

Despite the duties imposed on community planning partners by this Part, a community planning partnership may agree—

a

that a particular community planning partner need not comply with a duty in relation to a particular local outcome, or

b

that a particular community planning partner need comply with a duty in relation to a particular local outcome only to such extent as may be so agreed.

2

Each community planning partner must co-operate with the other community planning partners in carrying out community planning.

3

Each community planning partner must, in relation to a community planning partnership, contribute such funds, staff and other resources as the community planning partnership considers appropriate—

a

with a view to improving, or contributing to an improvement in, the achievement of each local outcome referred to in section 6(2)(a), and

b

for the purpose of securing the participation of the community bodies mentioned in section 4(6)(a) in community planning.

4

Each community planning partner must provide such information to the community planning partnership about the local outcomes referred to in section 6(2)(a) as the community planning partnership may request.

5

Each community planning partner must, in carrying out its functions, take account of the local outcomes improvement plan published under section 6 or, as the case may be, section 7(5).