# Local Government Act 1999, Section 25: Coordination of inspections, &c.

Extent: E+W

(1) In arranging for or carrying out—
(a) inspections of best value authorities, or
(b) inquiries or investigations in relation to best value authorities,
a person or body to whom this section applies shall have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State for the purposes of securing the coordination of different kinds of inspection, inquiry and investigation.
(2) This section applies to—
(a) an inspector or assistant inspector appointed under section 10(1) or (2);
(aa) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) an inspector, assistant inspector or other officer appointed under section 24(1) of the Fire Services Act 1947 (inspectors of fire brigades);
(c) Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e) the Care Quality Commission;
(h) a person authorised under section 139A(1) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (reports on administration of housing benefit and council tax benefit);
(i) an inspector appointed under section 54 of the Police Act 1996 (inspectors of constabulary).
(3) The Secretary of State may by order provide for this section to apply to a person or body specified in the order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/27/section/25 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1999/section-25
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