(1)The duty in section 4 to prepare a community strategy does not apply to an eligible parish council.
(2)But in exercising the power under section 2(1), an eligible parish council must have regard to any community strategy prepared by a relevant principal council.
(3)In this section “relevant principal council”, in relation to a parish council, means any county council, district council or London borough council whose area the parish lies within.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 4A inserted (31.12.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 78(3), 245(5); S.I. 2008/3110, art. 3(b)