# The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Part 4 and Part 5 Complaints) Order 2016, Article 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) This Order may be cited as the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Part 4 and Part 5 Complaints) Order 2016 and comes into force on 31st August 2016.
(2) In this Order—
“the Act” means the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014;
“the 2002 Act” means the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002;
“a complaint” means a complaint concerning the exercise of functions conferred by or under Part 4 or 5 of the Act;
“investigating authority” means the person to whom a complaint is made in accordance with article 4(2);
“investigation procedure” means the procedure provided for in article 6;
“the Ombudsman” means the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman; and
“person aggrieved” means an individual who makes a complaint in accordance with article 4.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2016/9780111030851/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-children-and-young-people-scotland-act-2014-part-4-and-part-5-complaints-order-2016/article-1
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