(1) This section is an overview of the main provisions of the Act.
(2) Part 2 of this Act—
(a) explains what is meant by “sustainable development” and requires public bodies to carry out sustainable development (sections 2 and 3);
(b) requires the bodies to set well-being objectives that are to contribute to the achievement of well-being goals and to take steps to meet those objectives (section 3)
(c) requires the bodies to do those things in accordance with the sustainable development principle (section 3);
(d) explains what the well-being goals are and what it means to do things in accordance with the sustainable development principle
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