152.Subsection (1) substitutes subsections (3) and (4) of section 3 of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (“the 2009 Act”). These existing subsections establish the Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations. The substituted subsections establish the office of Compliance Officer for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (“the IPSA”) in place of the Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations.
153.Subsection (2) introduces Schedule 3 which substitutes a new Schedule 2 to the 2009 Act.