85Approval, publication and implementation of Welsh in education strategic plansE+W
(1)A local authority which has prepared a Welsh in education strategic plan must submit it to the Welsh Ministers for their approval.
(2)The Welsh Ministers may—
(a)approve the plan as submitted,
(b)approve the plan with modifications, or
(c)reject the plan and prepare another plan which is to be treated as the authority's approved plan.
(3)If a local authority wishes to amend its plan, it must submit a revised plan to the Welsh Ministers.
(4)The Welsh Ministers may approve the revised plan, with or without modifications.
(5)The Welsh Ministers must consult a local authority before—
(a)they modify its plan under subsection (2)(b),
(b)they prepare another plan to replace the authority's plan under subsection (2)(c), or
(c)they modify its revised plan under subsection (4).
(6)A local authority must publish its approved Welsh in education strategic plan (or revised plan).
(7)A local authority must take all reasonable steps to implement its approved Welsh in education strategic plan (or revised plan).
Commencement Information
I1S. 85 in force at 3.12.2013 by S.I. 2013/3024, art. 2