Offices3

1

Section 1 of the Act applies to the following offices with effect from the dates specified below—

a

Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales, with effect from 3rd June 2011;

b

the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales, with effect from 23rd May 2011; and

c

the Comisiynydd y Gymraeg (Welsh Language Commissioner), with effect from the 1st April 2012.

2

Accordingly, Schedule 1 to the Act is further amended by inserting, in the appropriate places in the list of “Offices” and with effect from the relevant dates specified in article 3(1), the entries—

a

“Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales”;

b

“Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales”; and

c

“Comisiynydd y Gymraeg (Welsh Language Commissioner)”.