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Section 2A Authority to be treated as cross-border public authority etc. for certain purposesF1

England, Wales and Scotland

For the purposes of—

(a)

section 5(5B) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (restriction on investigatory powers of Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration);

(b)

section 23(2)(b) of the Scotland Act 1998 (power of Scottish Parliament to require persons outside Scotland to give evidence or produce documents);

(c)

section 70(6) of that Act of 1998 (accounts prepared by cross-border authorities);

(d)

section 91(3)(d) of that Act of 1998 (provision for investigation of certain complaints); and

(e)

section 7(5) of the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (restriction on investigatory powers of ombudsman),

the Authority is to be treated as a cross-border public authority within the meaning of that Act of 1998.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 2A inserted (30.6.2006 for S., 6.7.2006 for E.W.) by Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15), s. 178(6)(b), Sch. 15 para. 3; S.S.I. 2006/381, art. 2(a)(i)(b)(i)