http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/8/section/4British Sign Language (Wales) Act 2026enStatute Law Database2026-06-17Expert Participation2026-04-28
Promoting BSLBSL guidance
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1
The Welsh Ministers must issue guidance to listed public bodies about how they may promote and facilitate the use of BSL in the exercise of their functions.
2
In relation to the guidance referred to in subsection (1), the Welsh Ministers—
a
must issue the guidance no later than the date on which the BSL strategy is published in accordance with section 3(3), and
b
may issue revised guidance at any time.
3
The Welsh Ministers must—
a
publish any guidance issued in accordance with this section, and
b
ensure that it is available in BSL.
4
Before issuing the guidance, the Welsh Ministers must consult—
a
the BSL adviser,
b
such representatives of BSL signers as the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate, and
c
any other persons the Welsh Ministers consider appropriate.
S. 4 in force at 28.4.2026, see s. 11