{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-ombudsman-for-wales-standards-investigations-order-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-ombudsman-for-wales-standards-investigations-order-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2006/949",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (Standards Investigations) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-ombudsman-for-wales-standards-investigations-order-2006",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Section 60(5)",
  "text": "Section 60(5) of the 2000 Act (Conduct of investigations) applies as if—\n(a) for “An ethical standards officer who” there is substituted “Where the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales”;\n(b) for “section 59” there is substituted “section 69, the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales”;\n(c) for paragraph (a), there is substituted—\n“(a) must disclose the nature of the interest to—\n(i) where section 69(1)(a) applies—\n(a) the person by whom the allegation is made; and\n(b) the member or co-opted member (or former member or co-opted member) against whom the allegation is made;\n(ii) where section 69(1)(b) applies, the member or co-opted member (or former member or co-opted member) concerned; and\n(iii) the relevant authority concerned;”;\n(d) in paragraph (b), for the full stop, substitute “; and”; and\n(e) after paragraph (b) insert—\n“(c) may authorise any person to conduct such an investigation in relation to that matter (to the extent so authorised) under paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2016/211",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) (Secondary Legislation) Regulations 2016"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/949/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:04:02.306635+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}