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Part IU.K. Best Value

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. I modified (18.11.2003 so far as relating to E. and so far as relating to a best value authority in W. mentioned in s. 101(7), 27.11.2003 so far as relating to a best value authority in W., other than one mentioned in s. 101(7)) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 101, 128(3)(b), 128(4)(c), 128(5), 128(6); S.I. 2003/2938, art. 2(b) (with art. 8 Sch.); S.I. 2003/3034, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Audit of best value performance plans [F1: Welsh best value authorities]E+W

9 Response to audit.E+W

(1)A [F2Welsh best value authority] shall publish any report received in accordance with section 7(5)(a).

(2)The following subsections apply where a [F3Welsh best value authority] receives a report under subsection (4) of section 7 which contains a recommendation under any of paragraphs (c) to (f) of that subsection.

(3)The authority shall prepare a statement of—

(a)any action which it proposes to take as a result of the report, and

(b)its proposed timetable.

(4)A statement required by subsection (3) shall be prepared—

(a)before the end of the period of 30 working days starting with the day on which the authority receives the report, or

(b)if the report specifies a shorter period starting with that day, before the end of that period.

(5)The authority shall incorporate the statement in its next best value performance plan.

(6)If the statement relates to a report which recommends that the [F4Welsh Ministers] give a direction under section 15, the authority shall send a copy of the statement to the [F4Welsh Ministers]

(a)before the end of the period of 30 working days starting with the day on which the authority receives the report, or

(b)if the report specifies a shorter period starting with that day, before the end of that period.

(7)For the purposes of this section a working day is a day other than—

(a)a Saturday or a Sunday,

(b)Christmas Day or Good Friday, or

(c)a day which is a bank holiday under the M1Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 in England and Wales.

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1 S. 9 wholly in force at 1.4.2000; s. 9 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 27; s. 9 in force (E.) at 1.4.2000 and (W.) for certain purposrs at 1.4.2000 by S.I. 1999/2169, art. 4(2), Sch. 3; s. 9 in force (W.) at 1.4.2000 by S.I. 1999/2815, art. 3

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