Investigations by the Ombudsman
4 Persons liable to investigation: supplementary
1
A person is a publicly-owned company for the purposes of section 3(3) if that person is a company wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers or by any listed authority.
2
A company is wholly owned—
a
by the Scottish Ministers if it has no members except—
i
the Scottish Ministers or companies wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers, or
ii
persons acting on behalf of the Scottish Ministers or of such companies,
b
by a listed authority if it has no members except—
i
the authority or companies wholly owned by the authority, or
ii
persons acting on behalf of the authority or of such companies.
3
In subsections (1) and (2), “company” includes any body corporate.