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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-young-peoples-plan-england-regulations-2005/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2149",
  "legislation_title": "The Children and Young People’s Plan (England) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-young-peoples-plan-england-regulations-2005",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations provide for children’s services authorities to prepare, consult upon, publish and review a children and young people’s plan.\nRegulation 4 sets out the matters which must be dealt with in the plan.\nRegulation 5 provides that the first plan is to be published by 1st April 2006 and thereafter each plan must be published no later than 6 weeks after the end of the last plan period.\nRegulation 6 provides for the way in which the plan shall be published; regulation 7 provides for consultation during the preparation of the plan; and regulation 8 provides for the authority to review the plan in each year in which a new plan is not required to be published with provision made for further limited consultation.\nRegulation 9 makes provision for exemption from the requirements under Regulations 3 to 8 for authorities categorised, by order made by the Secretary of State, as excellent under the Comprehensive Performance Assessment conducted annually by the Audit Commission.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2149/note",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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