Regulation 63 Publication of guidance and scheme schedule

(1)

The Authority must publish procedural guidance to applicants, participants and scheme suppliers in connection with the administration of the Scheme.

(2)

The Authority must publish an administrative timetable (a “scheme schedule”)—

(a)

for the period beginning with 1st February 2022 and ending with 31st March 2023, by 1st February 2022,

(b)

for the scheme year beginning with 1st April 2023 and each subsequent scheme year, by 1st February preceding the start of the scheme year.

(3)

A scheme schedule—

(a)

must set out each date which the Authority is required to specify for the purposes of regulations 38(3)(a)(ii), (10)(b) and (11), 40(2), 45(2)(a) and (b), and 48(3) (a “variable date”), and

(b)

may set out any other date prescribed in Part 7.

(4)

The Authority may change a variable date in a published scheme schedule and, if it does so, must publish the change at least one month before the change is to take effect.