SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 12The Commission for Local Administration in England: minor and consequential amendments
Part 1Amendments of Part 3 of Local Government Act 1974
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1
Section 28 (payments to complainants and persons assisting with investigations) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
for “conduct an investigation pursuant to a complaint” substitute “
investigate a matter under this Part of this Act
”
;
b
after “who is alleged in the complaint” insert “
(if any), or who otherwise appears to the Local Commissioner,
”
;
c
for “the action complained of” substitute “
the action which would be the subject of the investigation
”
;
d
for “any allegations contained in the complaint” substitute “
the matter
”
.
3
In subsection (2), for “such investigation” substitute “
investigation under this Part of this Act
”
.
4
In subsection (3)—
a
after “the complaint” insert “
(if any)
”
;
b
omit the words following paragraph (b).
5
In subsection (4)—
a
after “the authority concerned” insert “
or any other person
”
;
b
for “that authority” substitute “
the authority concerned or any other person
”
.