Local Government Act 1974
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33ZA Collaborative working between Local Commissioners and other Commissioners
(1) If at any stage in the course of conducting an investigation under this Part of this Act a Local Commissioner forms the opinion that the matters which are the subject of the investigation include a matter within the jurisdiction of — (a) the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) the Health Service Commissioner for England, or (c) both a housing ombudsman, he may, subject to subsection (2) below, conduct an investigation under this Part of this Act jointly with that Commissioner or those Commissioners. jointly with any also-involved ombudsman or jointly with any two or more also-involved ombudsmen. (1A) In subsection (1) “also-involved ombudsman” means a person within subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) who, in the opinion of the Local Commissioner concerned, has jurisdiction in relation to a matter that is included among the matters which are the subject of the Local Commissioner’s investigation. (2) A Local Commissioner must obtain the consent of the person affected or the complainant (if any) before agreeing to a joint investigation referred to in subsection (1) above. (3) If a Local Commissioner forms the opinion that a complaint which is being investigated by— (a) the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) the Health Service Commissioner, or (c) both a housing ombudsman, relates partly to a matter within his jurisdiction by virtue of this Part, he may conduct an investigation under this Part of this Act jointly with that Commissioner or those Commissioners. jointly with a person within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) who is investigating the complaint or jointly with any two or more such persons. (4) If a Local Commissioner conducts an investigation ... jointly with another person, the requirements of section 30(1) (so far as relating to a case where the Local Commissioner conducts an investigation under this Part of this Act) may be satisfied by a report made jointly with that person. (5) In relation to an investigation which has been conducted jointly with another person a direction given by the Local Commissioner under section 30(7) of this Act may relate only to those parts of a joint report prepared by virtue of subsection (4) above which are specified in the direction.
33ZA Collaborative working between Local Commissioners and other Commissioners
(1) If at any stage in the course of conducting an investigation under this Part of this Act a Local Commissioner forms the opinion that the matters which are the subject of the investigation include a matter within the jurisdiction of — (a) the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) the Health Service Commissioner for England, or (c) both a housing ombudsman, he may, subject to subsection (2) below, conduct an investigation under this Part of this Act jointly with that Commissioner or those Commissioners. jointly with any also-involved ombudsman or jointly with any two or more also-involved ombudsmen. (1A) In subsection (1) “also-involved ombudsman” means a person within subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) who, in the opinion of the Local Commissioner concerned, has jurisdiction in relation to a matter that is included among the matters which are the subject of the Local Commissioner’s investigation. (2) A Local Commissioner must obtain the consent of the person affected or the complainant (if any) before agreeing to a joint investigation referred to in subsection (1) above. (3) If a Local Commissioner forms the opinion that a complaint which is being investigated by— (a) the Parliamentary Commissioner, (b) the Health Service Commissioner, or (c) both a housing ombudsman, relates partly to a matter within his jurisdiction by virtue of this Part, he may conduct an investigation under this Part of this Act jointly with that Commissioner or those Commissioners. jointly with a person within paragraph (a), (b) or (c) who is investigating the complaint or jointly with any two or more such persons. (4) If a Local Commissioner conducts an investigation ... jointly with another person, the requirements of section 30(1) (so far as relating to a case where the Local Commissioner conducts an investigation under this Part of this Act) may be satisfied by a report made jointly with that person. (5) In relation to an investigation which has been conducted jointly with another person a direction given by the Local Commissioner under section 30(7) of this Act may relate only to those parts of a joint report prepared by virtue of subsection (4) above which are specified in the direction.
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