Report published by public authority
4.—(1) The public authorities specified for the purposes of section 8(5) of the Act are those listed, or described, in the first column of the table in schedule 1 of the Act.
(2) Each public authority must publish a report under section 8(5) of the Act not later than 30 April 2021, and subsequently at intervals of not more than 2 years beginning with the date on which it last published a report under this regulation.
(3) The report under section 8(5) of the Act must contain—
(a)details of any activity taken by the public authority under section 5(2) of the Act to encourage applications from women to become non-executive members of the public board, and
(b)details of any other steps taken by the public authority under section 6(3) of the Act with a view to achieving the gender representation objective by 31 December 2022.