Words in s. 28(1) substituted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(a); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(1) inserted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(b); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(1) substituted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(c); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(1) substituted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(2)(d); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(2) substituted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(3); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(2) inserted (26.5.2015) by Local Government (Review of Decisions) Act 2015 (c. 22), ss. 2(2), 4(2)
Words in s. 28(3) inserted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(4)(a); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(3) repealed (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(4)(b), Sch. 18 Pt. 14; S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n)(ii)(v) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(4) inserted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(5)(a); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
Words in s. 28(4) substituted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 4(5)(b); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))
S. 28(5) inserted (26.5.2015) by Local Government (Review of Decisions) Act 2015 (c. 22), ss. 2(3), 4(2)
S. 28: ss. 26-34 modified by S.I. 1991/559, art. 2(3)
Ss. 27–30 modified by S.I. 1986/452, art. 8(3)
S. 28 power to apply or reproduce (with or without modifications) conferred (W.) (1.11.2000) and (E.) (28.7.2001) by 2000 c. 22, ss. 70(2),
Where a Local Commissioner proposes to
Every
the Local Commissioner may, as well as adopting different procedure for different cases, adopt different procedure for cases of different descriptions; and
the Local Commissioner may obtain information from such persons and in such manner, and make such inquiries, as he thinks fit, and may determine whether any person may be represented (by counsel or solicitor or otherwise) in the investigation.
The Local Commissioner may, if he thinks fit, pay to the person by whom the complaint
sums in respect of the expenses properly incurred by them;
allowances by way of compensation for the loss of their time,
The conduct of an investigation under this Part of this Act shall not affect any action taken by the authority concerned
The differential procedure authorised by subsection (2)(a) includes (in particular) procedure for cases of a particular description that is expected to be faster than that for at least some other cases.