# The Quality Contracts Schemes (QCS Boards) (England) Regulations 2009, Regulation 13: Time limits


(1) A board should normally publish its report under section 126D(5) within the period prescribed in paragraph (2) or, as the case may be, paragraph (3).
(2) Except where paragraph (3) applies, the period is—
(a) 42 days beginning with the date on which the board receives a written request under section 126C(4),
(b) 42 days beginning with the date on which the board receives a further written request under section 126C(4), by virtue of section 126C(6), or
(c) 56 days beginning with the date on which the board receives the information prescribed in section 126C(2) (information to be sent to board after consultation),
whichever is the period which ends last.
(3) Where—
(a) the board has published a report in accordance with section 126D(5) in response to a request under section 126C(4), and the authority or authorities proposing to make the scheme submit a further request under that subsection, by virtue of section 126C(6), for the board to exercise its functions in relation to the proposed scheme as modified,
(b) the only modifications to the proposed scheme since the publication of the report of the board referred to in sub-paragraph (a) have been made in response to that report, and
(c) the request under section 126C(4), submitted by virtue of section 126C(6), includes a statement from the authority or authorities proposing to make the scheme that the scheme has been modified only to the extent described in sub-paragraph (b),
the period is 28 days beginning with the date on which the further request is submitted.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/3243/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/quality-contracts-schemes-qcs-boards-england-regulations-2009/regulation-13
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