Legislation – Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010
PART 1CHILD POVERTY, PLAY AND PARTICIPATION
CHAPTER 1ERADICATING CHILD POVERTY
Strategies
5Strategies prepared by other Welsh authorities
(1)
In this section a reference to a “Welsh authority” does not include—
(a)
the Welsh Ministers;
(b)
a local authority.
(2)
Subsection (3) applies to the strategy of a Welsh authority under section 2.
(3)
Regulations may make provision as to—
(a)
the period to which a strategy is to relate;
(b)
when and how a strategy must be published;
(c)
keeping a strategy under review;
(d)
consultation to be carried out before a strategy is published.
(4)
Subsection (5) applies to a Welsh authority if both of the following paragraphs apply—
(a)
the Welsh authority exercises functions in relation to one or more local authority areas;
(b)
the Welsh authority has entered into an arrangement under section 25 of the Children Act 2004 (c. 31) with each of those local authorities.
(5)
The duty of a Welsh authority under section 2(1) to publish a strategy is discharged if the strategy is an integral part of a plan published under section 26 of the Children Act 2004 (c. 31) by each local authority with which it has entered into an arrangement under section 25 of that Act.