218Approval of corporate plan

218 Approval of corporate plan

(1) The Chief Executive Officer must give a copy of a corporate plan to the Minister for approval on or before: (a) 31 January before the first reporting period to which the plan relates; or (b) if allowed by the Minister—a later day, but not later than 31 March before the first reporting period to which the plan relates.

Note: The corporate plan is prepared under section 35 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (see the definition of corporate plan in section 3 of this Act).

(2) A corporate plan comes into force on: (a) the day on which it is approved by the Minister; or (b) the first day of the period to which it relates; whichever is later. (3) In this section:

reporting period has the meaning given by the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

214 Section 219 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute: