Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7)

Part III E+W Local Government Administration

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. III (ss. 23-34) applied (with modifications) (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1998/633, art. L

C2 Power to make provision about matters of the kind dealt with by Pt. III (ss. 23-34) conferred (1.9.1997) by 1997 c. 50, s. 44(1), Sch. 4 para. (b); S.I. 1997/1930, art. 3(1)(2)(m)

C3 Pt. III (ss. 23-34) applied (temp. from 4.5.1995 to 31.3.1996) by S.I. 1995/1042, art. 4(1)

C4 Pt. III (ss. 23-34) restricted (30.7.1993) by S.I. 1993/1975, art. 10, Sch. 2 para. 4(2).

C5 Pt. III (ss. 23-34) power to extend, modify, apply or reproduce (with or without modifications) conferred (W.) (1.11.2000) and (E.) (28.7.2001) by 2000 c. 22, ss. 68(3), 108(4)-(6); S.I. 2000/2948, art. 2

Pt. III (ss. 23-34) extended (W.) (28.7.2001) by S.I. 2001/2275, reg. 2

C6 Pt. III applied (1.4.2004) by Commissions for Local Administration (Extension of Jurisdiction) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/344), arts. 1, 2

C7 Pt. III extended (22.7.2004) by The Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1777), arts. 1, 24

C8 Pt. III extended (22.7.2004) by The Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/1778), arts. 1, 24

[F1 32A. Use of information by Local Commissioner in other capacity E+W

(1) Section (2) applies where—

(a) a Local Commissioner for Wales also holds the office of Welsh Administration Ombudsman or of Health Service Commissioner for Wales (an “additional office”), and

(b) a person initiates a complaint to him as the holder of the additional office which relates partly to a matter with respect to which that person has previously initiated, or subsequently initiates, a complaint to him as a Local Commissioner.

(2) Information obtained by a Local Commissioner for Wales or his officers in the course of or for the purposes of investigating a complaint made under this Part of this Act may be disclosed for the purposes of carrying out his functions in relation to the other complaint.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 32A inserted (24.9.2004) by Regulatory Reform (Local Commissioner for Wales) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/2359), arts. 1(3), 2(3)