17(1)“Financial year” in this Schedule, means—
(a)the period beginning with the date on which section 62 comes into force and ending with the following 31 March, and
(b)each successive period of twelve months.
(2)In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24) (other disqualifying offices) at the appropriate place insert—
“The Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman.”
(3)In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36) (other public bodies and offices which are public authorities) at the appropriate place insert—
“The Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman.”