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<Text>In this Chapter—</Text>
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<Text>“complainant” (“<Emphasis>achwynydd</Emphasis>”)\ means—</Text>
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<Text>in relation to an investigation under Part 5, the person (if any) referred to as “P” in section 93;</Text>
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<Text>in relation to an investigation under Part 6—</Text>
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<Text>“inquiry” (“<Emphasis>ymholiad</Emphasis>”) means an inquiry under section 7;</Text>
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