Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010

5 Strategies prepared by other Welsh authorities W

(1) In this section a reference to a “Welsh authority” does not include—

(a) the Welsh Ministers;

(b) a local authority.

(2) Subsection (3) applies to the strategy of a Welsh authority under section 2.

(3) Regulations may make provision as to—

(a) the period to which a strategy is to relate;

(b) when and how a strategy must be published;

(c) keeping a strategy under review;

(d) consultation to be carried out before a strategy is published.

(4) Subsection (5) applies to a Welsh authority if both of the following paragraphs apply—

(a) the Welsh authority exercises functions in relation to one or more local authority areas;

(b) the Welsh authority has entered into an arrangement under section 25 of the Children Act 2004 (c. 31) with each of those local authorities.

(5) The duty of a Welsh authority under section 2(1) to publish a strategy is discharged if the strategy is an integral part of a plan published under section 26 of the Children Act 2004 (c. 31) by each local authority with which it has entered into an arrangement under section 25 of that Act.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 5 in force at 10.1.2011 by S.I. 2010/2994, art. 2(c)