Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005

Interpretation E+W

1 E+W In this Schedule—

• “the commencement date” means the date on which this Schedule comes into force;

• “existing authority” means each of—

  (a)

  the Welsh Administration Ombudsman;

  (b)

  the Health Service Commissioner for Wales;

  (c)

  the Commission for Local Administration in Wales;

  (d)

  a Local Commissioner who is a member of the Commission for Local Administration in Wales;

  (e)

  the Social Housing Ombudsman for Wales;

• “relevant employee” means a person who, immediately before the commencement date, was an officer or member of staff of an existing authority;

• “the relevant existing authority”, in relation to a relevant employee, means the existing authority of which he was an officer or member of staff immediately before the commencement date.