Regulation 2 Interpretation
In these Regulations —
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“action” (“camau”) includes a failure to act (and related expressions must be construed accordingly);
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“complainant” (“achwynydd”) means a person who claims to have sustained injustice or hardship as a result of a matter which SHOW is entitled to investigate under these Regulations other than a social landlord acting in its capacity as such;
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“SHOW” (“OTCC”) means the Social Housing Ombudsman for Walesf1;
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“relevant action” (“camau perthnasol”) means action taken by the social landlord in its capacity as social landlord;
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“relevant service” (“gwasanaeth perthnasol”) means any service which it is the social landlord’s function to provide in its capacity as social landlord; and
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“social landlord” (“landlord cymdeithasol”) has the same meaning as “Social landlord in Wales” as defined by section 51C(1) of the Housing Act 1996f2.
Annotations
Footnotes
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See section 51A (Social Housing Ombudsman for Wales) of the Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) — the person who is the Local Commissioner for Wales will also be the Social Housing Ombudsman for Wales.
- f2
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1996 c. 52. See section 51C(1)