C1PART 7Language requirements for public sector workers

Annotations:

I181Procedure for codes of practice

1

In preparing a code of practice the relevant Minister must consult such persons as the relevant Minister thinks appropriate.

2

Before issuing a code of practice the relevant Minister must lay a draft of the code before Parliament.

3

A code of practice comes into force in accordance with provision made by regulations made by the relevant Minister.

4

After a code of practice has come into force the relevant Minister must publish it in such manner as the relevant Minister thinks appropriate.

5

The relevant Minister may from time to time review a code of practice and may revise and re-issue it following a review.

6

References in subsections (1) to (4) to a code of practice include a revised code.