SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 13

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 13 repealed (5.2.1994) by 1993 c. 46, ss. 20, 22(4), Sch. 3

Part I Procedural and other Provisions

Secrecy of information

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1

Where the Commissioner also holds office as a relevant commissioner and a person initiates a complaint to him in his capacity as such a commissioner which relates partly to a matter with respect to which that person has previously initiated a complaint to him in his capacity as the Commissioner, or subsequently initiates such a complaint, information obtained by the Commissioner or his officers in the course of or for the purposes of the investigation under Part V of this Act may be disclosed for the purposes of his carrying out his functions in relation to the other complaint.

2

In this paragraph “relevant commissioner”—

a

in relation to the Health Service Commissioner for England, means the Parliamentary Commissioner, the Health Service Commissioner for Wales and the Health Service Commissioner for Scotland; and

b

in relation to the Health Service Commissioner for Wales, means the Parliamentary Commissioner, the Health Service Commissioner for England and the Health Service Commissioner for Scotland.