PART 6E+WLOOKED AFTER AND ACCOMMODATED CHILDREN

Accommodation dutiesE+W

[F175BDuty to secure accommodation: procedure for approval of sufficiency planE+W

(1)Before publishing its annual sufficiency plan, a local authority must—

(a)prepare a draft of the plan, and

(b)submit the draft to the Welsh Ministers for their approval.

(2)The first draft plan must be submitted to the Welsh Ministers no later than 4 months before the beginning of the financial year to which it relates.

(3)Subsequent draft plans must be submitted to the Welsh Ministers no later than 2 months before the beginning of the financial year to which they relate.

(4)Where the Welsh Ministers approve a draft of an annual sufficiency plan they must notify the local authority of their decision.]

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