Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm1)

PART 8 E+W GENERAL

CHAPTER 2 E+W DEFAMATION

141 Interpretation of this Chapter E+W

In this Chapter—

• “complainant” (“achwynydd”)\ means—

  (a)

  in relation to an investigation under Part 5, the person (if any) referred to as “P” in section 93;

  (b)

  in relation to an investigation under Part 6—

  (i)

  the person referred to as “P” in section 111; and

  (ii)

  the person referred to as “R” in section 111;

• “inquiry” (“ymholiad”) means an inquiry under section 7;

• “investigation” (“ymchwiliad”) means any of the following—

  (a)

  a standards investigation under Chapter 8 of Part 4;

  (b)

  an investigation under Part 5 (compliance with relevant requirements);

  (c)

  an investigation under Part 6 (interference with the freedom to communicate in Welsh);

• “protected person” (“person a ddiogelir”), in relation to an inquiry or investigation, means any of the following persons—

  (a)

  a member of the Advisory Panel;

  (b)

  a representative;

  (c)

  a person who is the subject of the inquiry or investigation;

  (d)

  a person with whom the Commissioner is communicating for the purpose of obtaining information in connection with an inquiry or investigation;

  (e)

  the complainant;

  (f)

  a person acting on behalf of a person falling within paragraph (c) to (e);

• “representative” (“cynrychiolydd”) means any of the following persons—

  (a)

  a member of a community council, county borough council or county council in Wales;

  (b)

  a Member of the National Assembly for Wales;

  (c)

  a Member of Parliament;

  (d)

  a member of the House of Lords;

  (e)

  a Member of the European Parliament.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 141 in force at 1.4.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/969, art. 2(o)

I2 S. 141 in force at 7.7.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/1413, art. 3(e)