Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (c. 10)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 E+W Consequential amendments

Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38) E+W

61 E+W The Government of Wales Act 1998 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 wholly in force at 1.4.2006; Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 40; Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 in force for certain purposes at 12.10.2005 and wholly in force at 1.4.2006 by S.I. 2005/2800, arts. 3(a), 5(1)(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 1

62 In section 12(1) (disqualification from being Assembly member)—

(a) in paragraph (c), omit “or the office of Welsh Administration Ombudsman”;

(b) after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca) he holds the office of Public Services Ombudsman for Wales;”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 wholly in force at 1.4.2006; Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 40; Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 in force for certain purposes at 12.10.2005 and wholly in force at 1.4.2006 by S.I. 2005/2800, arts. 3(a), 5(1)(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 1

63 In section 13(3) (exceptions and relief from disqualification), for “or (c)” substitute “ , (c) or (ca) ”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 wholly in force at 1.4.2006; Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 40; Sch. 6 paras. 61-63 in force for certain purposes at 12.10.2005 and wholly in force at 1.4.2006 by S.I. 2005/2800, arts. 3(a), 5(1)(3), Sch. 1 Pt. 1

64 In section 70 (openness), in subsection (5)(a) for “the Welsh Administration Ombudsman and the Health Service Commissioner for Wales” substitute “ the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales ”.

65 E+W Omit section 111 (Welsh Administration Ombudsman).

66 E+W In section 144 (accounts, audit and reports), in subsection (8)(a)—

(a) for “the Welsh Administration Ombudsman” substitute “ the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales ”;

(b) omit “the Health Service Commissioner for Wales,”.

67 E+W In section 146 (transfer etc. of functions from Comptroller and Auditor General), in subsection (2)(b)—

(a) for “the Welsh Administration Ombudsman” substitute “ the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales ”;

(b) omit “the Health Service Commissioner for Wales,”.

68 E+W In section 156 (defined expressions), omit the entry for the Welsh Administration Ombudsman.

69 E+W Omit Schedule 9 (Welsh Administration Ombudsman).