Part ILearning and Skills Council for England

Local councils

24Guidance and plans: timing

1

This section applies to guidance under section 21 and plans under section 22.

2

The guidance in relation to the Council’s first financial year must be prepared as soon as is reasonably practicable after the year starts.

3

The guidance in relation to any subsequent financial year of the Council must be prepared in time for the guidance to be issued under section 21, and a plan to be published under section 22, before the financial year starts.

4

The plan for the Council’s first financial year must be prepared as soon as is reasonably practicable after the year starts.

5

The plan for any subsequent financial year of the Council must be prepared in time for the plan to be published under section 22 before the financial year starts.