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Paragraph 8 Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

This paragraph applies where an inspector conducts a review of children’s services in so far as those services may be inspected by the Audit Commission.

(2)

A review of the children’s services referred to in sub-paragraph (1) may include an inspection of those services and section 11(1) to (6) of the Local Government Act 1999f1 (inspectors' powers and duties) applies to an inspection of a children’s services authority for the purposes of the review as it applies to an inspection of a best value authority for the purposes of Part 1 of that Act.

(3)

In this paragraph “inspector” means an officer, servant or agent of the Audit Commission carrying out an inspection of the children’s services referred to in sub-paragraph (1).

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f1

1999 c. 27.