(1)Where a relevant authority consider—
(a)that action taken by or on behalf of the authority in the exercise of their functions amounts to, or may amount to, maladministration, and
(b)that a person has been, or may have been, adversely affected by that action,
the authority may, if they think appropriate, make a payment to, or provide some other benefit for, that person.
(2)Any function which is conferred on the Greater London Authority under this section is to be exercisable by the Mayor of London and the London Assembly acting jointly on behalf of the Authority.
(3)In this section—
“action” includes failure to act,
“relevant authority” has the same meaning as in Part III of this Act.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 92: functions of local authority not to be responsibility of an executive of the authority (E.) (16.11.2000) by virtue of S.I. 2000/2853, reg. 2(1), Sch. 1
Commencement Information
I1S. 92 wholly in force at 28.7.2001; s. 92 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 108; s. 92 in force at 19.12.2000 in relation to England and to police authorities in Wales by S.I. 2000/3335, art. 2; s. 92 in force at 28.7.2001 in so far as not already in force see s. 108(4)-(6)