{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-ombudsman-wales-act-2005/schedule-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2005/10",
  "legislation_title": "Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-services-ombudsman-wales-act-2005",
  "path": "schedule/3",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Listed authorities",
  "text": "Government of Wales\nThe Welsh Assembly Government.\nThe National Assembly for Wales Commission.\nTaxation\nWelsh Revenue Authority\nLocal government, fire and police\nA local authority in Wales.\nA joint board the constituent authorities of which are all local authorities in Wales.\nA fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 (c. 21) or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies.\nA police and crime commissioner for a police area in Wales.\nA strategic planning panel.\nEnvironment\nThe Committee on Climate Change.\nA National Park authority for a National Park in Wales.\nThe Natural Resources Body for Wales .\nThe Environment Agency.\nThe Forestry Commissioners.\nThe Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee.\nAn internal drainage board for an internal drainage district wholly or partly in Wales.\nHealth and social care\nSocial Care Wales\nThe Board of Community Health Councils in Wales\nA Local Health Board.\nAn NHS trust managing a hospital or other establishment or facility in Wales.\nA Special Health Authority not discharging functions only or mainly in England.\nThe Wales Centre for Health.\nA Community Health Council.\nAn independent provider in Wales.\nA family health service provider in Wales.\nA person with functions conferred by regulations made under section 113(2) of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43).\nHousing\nA social landlord in Wales.\nEducation and training\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nThe Office of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales or Prif Arolygydd Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru.\nThe Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.\nAn admission appeal panel constituted in accordance with regulations under section 94(5) or 95(3) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31).\nThe governing body of any community, foundation or voluntary school so far as acting in connection with the admission of pupils to the school or otherwise discharging any of their functions under Chapter 1 of Part 3 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.\nAn exclusion appeal panel constituted in accordance with regulations under section 52 of the Education Act 2002 (c. 32).\nQualifications Wales.\nArts and leisure\nThe Arts Council of Wales.\nThe Sports Council for Wales.\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nMiscellaneous\nThe Building Regulations Advisory Committee for Wales.\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\nComisiynydd y Gymraeg (The Welsh Language Commissioner).\nThe Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3: entries substituted by Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32), s. 160(1), Sch. 10 para. 88 (with Sch. 11 para. 22), the amending provision coming into force immediately after \"the 2007 election\" (held on 3.5.2007) subject to s. 161(4)(5) of the amending Act, which provides for certain provisions to come into force for specified purposes immediately after the end of \"the initial period\" (which ended with the day of the first appointment of a First Minister on 25.5.2007) - see ss. 46, 161(1)(4)(5) of the amending Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 inserted (18.10.2017) by Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 6), ss. 35, 194(2); S.I. 2017/954, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (22.11.2012) by Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13), s. 157(1), Sch. 16 para. 343; S.I. 2012/2892, art. 2(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 inserted (6.9.2015 for specified purposes) by Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 4), s. 58(2)(b)(4)(b), Sch. 1 para. 6"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. 3: entry inserted (26.11.2008) by Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27), ss. 32(2), 100(1), Sch. 1 para. 35"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 430 (with Sch. 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (14.7.2017) by Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), s. 88, Sch. 2 para. 24; S.I. 2017/714, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (3.4.2017) by Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 2), s. 188(1), Sch. 3 para. 50; S.I. 2017/309, art. 2(j) (with arts. 3, 4, Sch.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Sch. 3: entry inserted (1.4.2006) by The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (Jurisdiction and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/363), art. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F10",
      "text": "Sch. 3: entry omitted (1.4.2006) by virtue of The National Council for Education and Training for Wales (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3238), art. 9(1), Sch. 1 para. 94 (with art. 7)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F11",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 inserted (21.9.2015) by Qualifications Wales Act 2015 (anaw 5), s. 60(2), Sch. 1 para. 38; S.I. 2015/1687, art. 2 (with arts. 3-12)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F12",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 omitted (1.4.2006) by virtue of The Wales Tourist Board (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3225), art. 6(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 para. 7 (with art. 3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F13",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 inserted (31.12.2011) by The Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (No. 2) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/3019), arts. 1(2), 12"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F14",
      "text": "Sch. 3: entry omitted (1.4.2006) by virtue of The Welsh Development Agency (Transfer of Functions to the National Assembly for Wales and Abolition) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3226), arts. 1(2), 2(1), 7(1)(b), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 para. 15 (with art. 3(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F15",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 substituted (1.4.2012) by The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (Transfer of functions, Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/990), arts. 1(2), 9"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F16",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 3 inserted (30.9.2013) by Local Government (Democracy) (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 4), s. 75(2)(d), Sch. 1 para. 3"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:22.218266+00:00"
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  "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."
}