# The Parliamentary Commissioner Order 2009

S.I. 2009/1754 · made 8 July 2009

This Order amends the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (‘the Act’). This Order adds to Schedule 2 to the Act (Departments etc. subject to investigation) the bodies listed in article 2. The addition of the Board of the Pension Protection Fund is subject to a note, which provides that an investigation may be conducted only in respect of its functions relating to the financial assistance scheme.

Made under: Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (Section 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-commissioner-order-2009/pdf/uksi_20091754_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-commissioner-order-2009/pdf/uksiem_20091754_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Parliamentary Commissioner
Made 8th July 2009
Laid before Parliament 15th July 2009
Coming into force 24th August 2009
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 8th day of July
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 4(2) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to make the following Order:

## 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Parliamentary Commissioner Order 2009 and comes into force on 24th August 2009.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967.

## 2 Amendment to Schedule 2 to the Act

In Schedule 2 to the Act (Departments etc. subject to investigation)—
(a) insert the following entries in the appropriate place—
“Board of the Pension Protection Fund.”;
“Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.”;
“Official receiver”;
“Probation trusts.”;
(b) insert the following note after the general note—
“Board of the Pension Protection Fund
In the case of the Board of the Pension Protection Fund, an investigation may be conducted only in respect of action in connection with its functions relating to the financial assistance scheme established by regulations under section 286(1) of the Pensions Act 2004.”.

## Signature

Judith Simpson
Clerk of the Privy Council

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (‘the Act’). This Order adds to Schedule 2 to the Act (Departments etc. subject to investigation) the bodies listed in article 2. The addition of the Board of the Pension Protection Fund is subject to a note, which provides that an investigation may be conducted only in respect of its functions relating to the financial assistance scheme.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1754 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-commissioner-order-2009
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