HL Deb 21 June 2000 vol 614 c412

. The Authority's first forward work programme required by section 4(1) shall relate to the financial year following its first financial year.

.—(1) The Council's first forward work programme required by section 4(1) shall be published within the period of three months beginning with the day on which the Council is established.

(2) That forward work programme shall relate to the Council's plans for the period beginning with the day on which it is published and ending with the last day of the Council's first financial year (and section 4 shall apply accordingly).