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Article 18 Complaints of maladministration by Residuary Body

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(1)

The Parliamentary Commissioner may investigate or, as the case may be, continue to investigate a complaint of maladministration by the Residuary Body arising in relation to any interests in land, property or other matter transferred by this Order.

(2)

In relation to any such investigation begun or continued after the transfer date, the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967f1 shall apply as if for any reference to the principal officer of the Residuary Body there were substituted a reference to the proper officer of the local council, district council, Common Council or of the National Rivers Authority and as if any specified action had been taken by the relevant council or as the case may be, by the Common Council or by the National Rivers Authority.

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f1

1967 c. 13; applied to residuary bodies by paragraph 11 of Schedule 13 to the Local Government Act 1985.