PART 2PRELIMINARY
Delivery Agreement9
1
A delivery agreement must consist of the community involvement scheme (prepared in accordance with regulation 6) and the timetable (prepared in accordance with regulation 8) and must, in addition, be—
a
approved by resolution of the LPA prior to submission to the National Assembly for its agreement; and
b
submitted to the National Assembly for agreement on or before the date specified by guidance made under section 75.
2
The National Assembly must respond within four weeks of receipt of the delivery agreement, unless it has, before the expiry of that period, notified the LPA in writing that it requires more time to consider the document.
3
If before the end of the period mentioned in paragraph (2), the National Assembly has failed to respond to the receipt by it of the delivery agreement, it will be deemed to be agreed at the end of that period.
4
Until such time as the National Assembly approves the delivery agreement, the LPA must not take any steps under regulation 15 to advertise its proposals.
5
The LPA must keep the delivery agreement under regular review and any revision must comply with paragraph (1)(a) prior to being agreed with the National Assembly, and subject to paragraph (2) and (3).