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7. A section 59 report must be in the form specified by the Secretary of State from time to time by notice to the relevant local authority.
8. A section 59 report must include the following content—
(a)confirmation that the relevant local authority has appointed a domestic abuse local partnership board(1);
(b)information in respect of the membership of the board and how often it convenes;
(c)evidence that the relevant local authority has undertaken an appropriate assessment of the need for accommodation-based support by, in particular—
(i)setting out when the assessment was carried out;
(ii)setting out the methodology employed in conducting that assessment; and
(iii)providing details of the result of that assessment;
(d)evidence that the section 57 strategy—
(i)is in place and operating effectively;
(ii)was published in accordance with Part 2 of these Regulations; and
(iii)supports victims of domestic abuse to access services within the relevant local authority’s area;
(e)evidence that the relevant local authority’s commissioning decisions have been informed by—
(i)the assessment of need referred to in sub-paragraph (c); and
(ii)the section 57 strategy;
(f)evidence relating to the disbursement of funding set against the delivery objectives set out in the section 57 strategy.
Within the meaning of section 58 of the Act.
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