{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011/section-61",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011/section-61.json",
  "legislation": "mwa/2011/1",
  "legislation_title": "Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welsh-language-wales-measure-2011",
  "path": "section/61",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "61",
  "heading": "Standards investigations",
  "text": "(1) In this Measure “standards investigation” means an investigation carried out in relation to a person (P) for the purpose of determining one or more of the following questions—\n(a) whether P should be — or should continue to be — liable to be required to comply with standards;\n(b) if P is within Schedule 6, what standards (if any) should be — or should continue to be — potentially applicable to P;\n(c) if P is within Schedule 8, what services (if any) should be — or should continue to be — specified in column (2) of P's entry in the Schedule 8 table;\n(d) what standards (if any) should be — or should continue to be —specifically applicable to P (whether or not the standards are already specified by the Welsh Ministers under section 26(1));\n(e) any other question which the Commissioner considers to be relevant to the extent to which P may be subject to the duty in section 25(1) to comply with standards.\n(2) A particular standards investigation may be carried out in relation to—\n(a) a particular person, or\n(b) a group of persons.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 61 in force at 1.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/969, art. 2(i)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2011/1/section/61",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:41.555934+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."
}