[Grammar] He will pass it on to me when the time is right.

[shibli.aftab]

Which sentence is correct?

He will pass it on to me when the time is right.

He will pass it on to me when the time will be right.

 

[5jj]

The first.

 

[shibli.aftab]

The first.

What's wrong in second one?
Please explain.

 

[Boris Tatarenko]

I'm not a teacher nor a native speaker.

You can't use "will" with "if" and "when".
We don't say: If I will win this game, I'll be happy. We say: If I win this game, I'll be happy.