Audit Commission Act 1998 (repealed)

[F1Inspection authoritiesE+W

1(1)In this Schedule (subject to sub-paragraph (2)), “inspection authority” means—E+W

(a)Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons;

(b)Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary;

(c)Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service;

(d)[F2Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Probation for England and Wales];

(e)Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Court Administration;

(f)Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;

(g)the Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection; or

(h)the Commission for Social Care Inspection.

(2)In paragraphs 5 to 10 of this Schedule, “inspection authority” also includes—

(a)Her Majesty's Inspectors of Constabulary,

(b)[F3Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation for England and Wales], and

(c)Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Court Administration,

but notice under paragraph 5(1) in respect of an inspection by those inspectors or inspectorates may be given to their Chief Inspector.]