The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2004

Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)

13.  In section 117(8) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (unauthorised disclosure of information relating to particular persons)((1))–

(a) in paragraph (h) for “, Wales or Scotland” substitute “or Wales”;

(b) in paragraph (hc) for “the Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland” substitute “the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman”; and

(c) in paragraph (i)–

(i) for “(hc)” substitute “(hb)”; and

(ii) after “above” where it first occurs insert “, or of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman”.

(1)

Section 117(8) was amended by S.I. 1997/1182.