Section 4 Reviewing the Welsh language standardsI1I2
England and Wales
The Welsh Ministers must review the standards specified under section 26 of the Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 1) with a view to determining whether amendments are necessary to—
any of the standards relating to improving or assessing workforce Welsh language skills to—
facilitate meeting a target set under this Part, or
reflect the Code prepared by the Welsh Ministers on describing Welsh language ability under section 6;
any of the Welsh language promotion standards to facilitate meeting a target set under this Part.
The Welsh Ministers must—
consult the Welsh Language Commissioner as part of the review in subsection (1);
complete the review within the 12-month period starting with the day following publication of the Code under section 7 for the first time.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
S. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 56(4)(5)
- I2
S. 4 in force at 1.4.2026 by W.S.I. 2026/78, art. 2(b)