{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-standards-no-1-regulations-2015/schedule-6/part-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-standards-no-1-regulations-2015/schedule-6/part-6.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/996",
  "legislation_title": "The Welsh Language Standards (No. 1) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-standards-no-1-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/6/part/6",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "INTERPRETING THE STANDARDS",
  "text": "23\nThe standards specified in Part 1 to 5 must be interpreted as follows.\n24\nFor the purposes of standards 158, 164 and 170—\n(a) when a body is under a duty to comply with a standard for the first time, “financial year” means the period beginning with the day from which a body is under a duty to comply with a standard and ending with the following 31 March;\n(b) subject to that, “financial year” means the period of 12 months ending with 31 March.\n25\nFor the purpose of the standards a requirement to produce or publish any written material in Welsh does not mean that material should be produced or published in Welsh only, nor does it mean that the material should be produced in Welsh first (unless that is specifically stated in the standard).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 Pt. 6 in force at 31.3.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/996/schedule/6/part/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:35:03.012797+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}