# The Child Poverty Strategy (Wales) Regulations 2011, Note: Explanatory note

Extent: E+W

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations come into force on 6 April 2011 and apply in Wales.
Section 2 of the Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 imposes duties on Welsh authorities to prepare and publish a strategy for contributing to the eradication of child poverty in Wales. In these Regulations the Welsh Ministers and local authorities are excluded from the definition of Welsh authorities.
Regulation 3 provides for the duration of the first and subsequent child poverty strategies.
Regulation 4 provides for the timing of the publication of the child poverty strategies.
Regulation 5 provides for the manner in which a Welsh authority must publish a child poverty strategy.
Regulation 6 provides the dates upon which a review of a child poverty strategy published by a Welsh authority must be completed. Regulation 6 also provides that a Welsh authority must publish a review report and the review report is to be displayed on the website of the Welsh authority.
Regulation 7 provides for the Welsh authority to conduct a consultation prior to the child poverty strategy being published.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/675/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-poverty-strategy-wales-regulations-2011/note
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