Functions
7Power to amend Schedule 3
1
a
adding a person;
b
omitting a person;
c
changing the description of a person.
2
An order under subsection (1) may add a person to Schedule 3 only if—
a
the person provides a service in Wales,
b
c
the person is established by or under an enactment or by virtue of Her Majesty's prerogative or in any other way by a Minister of the Crown, a government department, the F3Welsh Ministers, the First Minister for Wales, the Counsel General to the Welsh Assembly GovernmentF3 or another person mentioned in Schedule 3, and
3
But an order under subsection (1) may add a person to Schedule 3 even if the person does not satisfy the condition in subsection (2)(d), if the Secretary of State consents.
4
An order under subsection (1) may not add to Schedule 3 a person whose sole or main activity is—
a
the investigation of complaints by members of the public about the actions of any person, or
b
the supervision or review of, or of steps taken following, such an investigation.
5
An order under subsection (1) must make provision about which of the services provided by a person mentioned in Schedule 3 and specified in the order are to be relevant services for the purposes of section 5.
6
The provision that may be made by virtue of subsection (5) includes provision amending section 6.
7
But a service may be specified as a relevant service by virtue of subsection (5) only if—
a
the person provides the service in Wales, and