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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order, which extends to England and Wales, applies Part III of the Local Government Act 1974 to internal drainage boards, with effect from 1st April 2004. This will enable the Commission for Local Administration in England and the Commission for Local Administration in Wales to investigate complaints made by or on behalf of a member of the public who claims to have sustained injustice in consequence of maladministration by an internal drainage board.