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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (“the Act”). Article 2 of this Order substitutes the Schedule to this Order for Schedule 2 to the Act (Departments etc. subject to investigation). The addition of the Office for Budget Responsibility is to correct an omission inadvertently made by the Parliamentary Commissioner Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/751). The following table shows the changes that have been made to Schedule 2 by this Order.

Bodies addedBodies omitted

Independent Commission for Aid Impact

Office for Budget Responsibility

Advisory Committee on Organic Standards

Air Quality Expert Group

British Educational Communications and Technology Agency

Capacity Builders

Community Development Foundation

Cycling England

Darwin Advisory Committee

Farm Animal Welfare Council

Firebuy Limited

National Standing Committee on Farm Animal Genetic Resources

Pesticide Residues Committee

Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution

The School Food Trust

Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee

Veterinary Residues Committee

Zoos Forum

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.