The Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2005

Provisions coming into force on 12 October 2005

4.—(1) Section 35 and the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 come into force in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) below—

(a) 1, 2, 4,

(b) 11(a) and (c) to (e),

(c) 14(a), and

(d) 23.

(2) Save as provided for in paragraph (3) below, the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) above come into force on 12 October 2005 for the purpose of making orders and regulations (as the case may be) relating to the functions of the Ombudsman under Part 3 of the 2000 Act.

(3) Until 1 April 2006 the provisions referred to in sub-paragraph (a) below continue to have effect, for the purpose referred to in sub-paragraph (b) below, as if the amendments made by the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) above did not have effect—

(a) the provisions referred to above are the following sections of the 2000 Act—

(i) 49,

(ii) 53,

(iii) 68(1), (3) and (4),

(iv) 70(2)(b), and

(v) 82.

(b) the purpose referred to above is the purpose of making orders and regulations (as the case may be) relating to the functions of the Commission or a Local Commissioner in Wales under Part 3 of the 2000 Act.