# Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, Paragraph 3


(1) Section 26 (matters subject to investigation) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (5)—
(a) for “a complaint” substitute “ a matter ”;
(b) in paragraph (a)—
(i) for “the complaint has” substitute “ the matter has ”;
(ii) for “the person aggrieved” substitute “ the person affected ”;
(iii) for “the complaint relates” substitute “ it relates ”;
(iv) for “to investigate, and reply to, the complaint” substitute “ to investigate the matter and to respond ”;
(c) in paragraph (b)—
(i) for “the complaint to be” substitute “ the matter to be ”;
(ii) for “to investigate, and reply to, the complaint” substitute “ to investigate the matter and to respond ”.
(3) In subsection (6), for “person aggrieved” (in each place) substitute “ person affected ”.
(4) In subsection (6A), for “any action taken in connection with the discharge by an authority” substitute “ any action taken by or on behalf of an authority in the exercise ”.
(5) In subsection (7), in paragraphs (aa), (a) (in both places) and (ba), for “complaint” substitute “ matter ”.
(6) Omit subsection (10) (Local Commissioners' discretion to investigate matters etc).
(7) In subsection (11)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for “person aggrieved” substitute “ person affected ”;
(b) omit paragraph (b).
(8) Omit subsections (12) and (13) (restrictions on investigating matters arising before specified dates).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/28/schedule/12/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-and-public-involvement-in-health-act-2007/schedule-12/paragraph-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

