Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Act 2006 Explanatory Notes

1. Introduction

2. Summary and Background

3. Territorial Extent

4. Commentary

   1. Section 1: Establishment of

   2. Schedule 1: The Commissioner for Older People in Wales

   3. Section 2: General Functions

   4. Section 3: Review of discharge of functions

   5. Section 4: Power to amend Schedule 2

   6. Section 5: Review of arrangements

   7. Section 6: Review of arrangements: supplementary

   8. Section 7: Power to amend Schedule 3

   9. Section 8: Assistance

   10. Section 9: Research and educational activities

   11. Section 10: Examination of cases

   12. Section 11: Obstruction and contempt

   13. Section 12: Guidance

   14. Section 13: Power of entry and of interviewing

   15. Section 14: Further supplementary functions

   16. Section 15: Reports following discharge of particular functions

   17. Section 16: Working jointly with the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

   18. Section 17: Working collaboratively with other ombudsmen

   19. Section 18: Power to disclose information

   20. Section 19: Protection against defamation

   21. Section 20: Complaints procedure in respect of

   22. Section 21: Restrictions

   23. Section 22: Minor and consequential amendments

   24. Schedule 4: Minor and consequential amendments

   25. Section 23: Commencement

   26. Section 24: Older People in Wales

   27. Section 25: Interests of older people in Wales

   28. Section 26: Regulated services in Wales

   29. Section 27: Other interpretative provisions

   30. Section 28: Orders and regulations

   31. Section 29: Extent

5. Commencement

6. Hansard References