42 Strategic plans and annual reports

42  Strategic plans and annual reports

(1)     The Commissioner must, as soon as reasonably practicable after the Commissioner's appointment, prepare a strategic plan and submit it to the Secretary of State for approval.

(2)     The Commissioner must, before the end of the period to which a strategic plan relates (“the current period”), prepare a strategic plan for a period immediately following the current period and submit it to the Secretary of State for approval.

(3)     The Commissioner may at any time prepare a revised strategic plan and submit it to the Secretary of State for approval.

(4)     A strategic plan is a plan setting out how the Commissioner proposes to exercise the Commissioner's functions in the period to which the plan relates, which must be not less than one year and not more than three years.

(5)     A strategic plan must in particular—

(a)     state the Commissioner's objectives and priorities for the period to which the plan relates;

(b)     state any matters

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