Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005

8 (1) Section 23 (the Commissions for Local Administration) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) omit paragraph (b) and the word “and” immediately preceding it;

(b) for “each of the Commissions” substitute “ the Commission ”.

(3) In subsection (2), for “each of the Commissions” substitute “ the Commission ”.

(4) In subsection (3), for “one of the Commissions” substitute “ the Commission ”.

(5) Omit subsection (3A).

(6) In subsection (7), omit the words from “and, in the event” to the end.

(7) In subsection (8), omit the words from “; and where the” to “similar way in Wales”.

(8) In subsection (10)—

(a) for “Each of the Commissions” substitute “ The Commission ”;

(b) in paragraph (a), omit the words from “including” to “that other Commission”.

(9) In subsection (11)—

(a) for the words from “his Commission” to “submit it to the other Commission”, substitute “ the Commission ”;

(b) omit “to the appropriate Commission”.

(10) In subsection (12)—

(a) for “the Commissions” substitute “ the Commission ”;

(b) omit “or the National Assembly for Wales”.

(11) In subsection (12A), for “Each of the Commissions” substitute “ The Commission ”.

(12) In subsection (12B), in paragraph (a) omit the words “in England or, as the case may be, authorities in Wales”.

(13) In subsection (13), for “the Commissions” substitute “ the Commission ”.