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(1)The Commission may carry out an inspection of—
(a)the quality of services provided by a registered social landlord;
(b)a registered social landlord’s arrangements for securing continuous improvement in the efficiency, effectiveness and economy with which it provides services.
[F2(1A)The Commission may not carry out an inspection under subsection (1) in relation to a registered social landlord in Wales.]
(2)Where the Commission has carried out an inspection under subsection (1) it shall issue a report.
(3)A report under subsection (2) shall mention any matter that, as a result of the inspection, the Commission considers should be drawn specifically to the attention of the [F3Housing Corporation].
(4)The Commission—
(a)shall send a copy of a report under subsection (2) to the registered social landlord concerned and to the [F4Housing Corporation];
(b)may publish a report under subsection (2) and any information in respect of a report.
(5)Section 11 of the Local Government Act 1999 (best value inspections under section 10: inspectors' powers and duties, and offences) shall apply for the purposes of an inspection of a registered social landlord under subsection (1) of this section as it applies for the purposes of an inspection of a best value authority under section 10 of that Act.
(6)The Commission shall, when drawing up any programme of inspections under subsection (1), consult the [F5Housing Corporation].]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 41A, 41B inserted (18.11.2003 for specified purposes, 27.11.2003 for specified purposes, 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 109(1), 128(3)(c)(4)(d); S.I. 2003/2938, arts. 2(d), 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/3034, Sch, 1 Pt. 1
F2S. 41A(1A) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(2); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F3Words in s. 41A(3) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(3); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F4Words in s. 41A(4)(a) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(4); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F5Words in s. 41A(6) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(5); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
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