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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1E+WPublic Services Ombudsman for Wales: appointment etc.

StaffE+W

11(1)The Ombudsman may appoint such staff as he thinks necessary for assisting him in the discharge of his functions, on such terms and conditions as he may determine.E+W

(2)No member of staff of the Ombudsman is to be regarded as holding office under Her Majesty or as discharging any functions on behalf of the Crown.

(3)But each member of his staff is to be treated as being a Crown servant for the purposes of the Official Secrets Act 1989 (c. 6).

(4)In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (offices etc. to which section 1 of that Act applies) in the list of “other bodies” at the appropriate place insert—

Employment as a member of the staff of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.

(5)The [F1Ombudsman] must pay to the Minister for the Civil Service, at such times as [F2the Minister] may direct, such sum as [F2the Minister] may determine in respect of any increase attributable to sub-paragraph (4) in the sums payable out of money provided by Parliament under the Superannuation Act 1972.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(5) substituted by Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), s. 160(1), Sch. 10 para. 86(9)(a) (with Sch. 11 para. 22), the amending provision coming into force immediately after "the 2007 election" (held on 3.5.2007) subject to s. 161(4)(5) of the amending Act, which provides for certain provisions to come into force for specified purposes immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) - see ss. 46, 161(1)(4)(5) of the amending Act.

F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(5) substituted by Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), s. 160(1), Sch. 10 para. 86(9)(b) (with Sch. 11 para. 22), the amending provision coming into force immediately after "the 2007 election" (held on 3.5.2007) subject to s. 161(4)(5) of the amending Act, which provides for certain provisions to come into force for specified purposes immediately after the end of "the initial period" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) - see ss. 46, 161(1)(4)(5) of the amending Act.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)