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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-service-commissioners-act-1993/schedule-1/paragraph-12A",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/46",
  "legislation_title": "Health Service Commissioners Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-service-commissioners-act-1993",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/12A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of conducting a joint investigation referred to in section 18ZA, any function of the Commissioner under this Act may be performed by —\n(a) any officer or member of staff of the Parliamentary Commissioner or\n(b) any person discharging or assisting in the discharge of a function of a Local Commissioner,\nwho is authorised for the purpose by the Commissioner.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 12A inserted (1.8.2007) by The Regulatory Reform (Collaboration etc. between Ombudsmen) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1889), arts. 1(1), 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 12A inserted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 15(4)(a); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 12A substituted (1.4.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 12 para. 15(4)(b); S.I. 2008/917, art. 2(1)(n) (with art. 6(5))"
    }
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}