Part 3Victims etc
Chapter 3Other matters relating to victims etc
Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses
C153Authorities within Commissioner’s remit
1
For the purposes of this Part the authorities within the Commissioner’s remit are those specified in Schedule 9.
2
An authority specified in Schedule 9 that has functions in relation to an area outside England and Wales is within the Commissioner’s remit only to the extent that it discharges its functions in relation to England and Wales.
3
Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
4
The Secretary of State F1for Justice may by order amend Schedule 9 by—
a
adding an authority appearing to him to exercise functions of a public nature;
b
omitting an authority;
c
changing the description of an authority.