(1)Before publishing an information standard, the Secretary of State or the Board must consult such persons as the Secretary of State or (as the case may be) the Board considers appropriate.
(2)For the purposes of section 250 the Secretary of State or the Board may adopt an information standard prepared or published by another person.
Commencement Information
I1S. 251 in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/160, art. 2(2) (with arts. 7-9)