Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/18/part/III/crossheading/studies-and-related-functions
Timestamp: 2018-11-19 17:01:54
Document Index: 369253730

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 8', 'art 1', 'art 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 5', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 9', 'art 8', 'art 1', 'art 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 5', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 6', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 5', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 6', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 8', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2']

(6)F7Before undertaking or promoting any study under this section ... the Commission shall—
(c)in the case of any health service bodies, also consult [F11the Care Quality Commission] and the Comptroller and Auditor General.
[F12(ca)in the case of a study relating to a local government body in Wales, also consult [F13the Welsh Ministers and] the Auditor General for Wales and take into account any relevant work done or being done by the Auditor General for Wales.]
[F14(cb)in the case of a study which has a connection with anything which may be inspected under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, also consult Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;]
[F15(d)in the case of a study which has a connection with adult social services (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008), also consult the Care Quality Commission; and]
(e)in the case of a study which has a connection with Welsh local authority social services (within the meaning of [F16Part 2 of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003]), also consult the National Assembly for Wales [F17; and
[F18(6A)The Commission may undertake or promote studies under this section relating to a local government body in Wales only if the Commission considers it necessary or desirable to do so for the purposes of any of these—
[F19(7)The following provisions of this section do not apply in relation to the bodies specified in subsection (8)—
(c)any NHS trust (within the meaning of [F20the National Health Service Act 2006]) all or most of whose hospitals, establishments and facilities are situated in England.]
F11Words in s. 33(6)(c) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), s. 170(3)(4), Sch. 5 para. 66(2); S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 35(x)
F12S. 33(6)(ca) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 23(6); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F13Words in s. 33(6)(ca) inserted (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 153(2)(c), 245(5); S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(c)
F14S. 33(6)(cb) inserted (1.4.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 14 para. 27; S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)
F15S. 33(6)(d) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), s. 170(3)(4), Sch. 5 para. 66(3); S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 35(x)
F16Words in s. 33(6)(e) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), s. 170(3)(4), Sch. 5 para. 66(4); S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 35(x)
F17S. 33(6)(f) and word inserted (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 153(2)(d), 245(5); S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(c)
F18S. 33(6A) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 23(1)(7); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F19S. 33(7)(8) inserted (1.4.2004) by Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 (c. 43), s. 199(1)(4), Sch. 9 para. 12(6); S.I. 2004/759, art. 9
F20Words in s. 33(8)(c) substituted (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), s. 8(2), Sch. 1 para. 187 (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)
C1S. 33 modified (temp.) (1.10.2008) by The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments and Transitory Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2250), arts. 1(1), 3(5)
on economy, efficiency and effectiveness in the provision of local authority services [F21by bodies subject to audit and local government bodies in Wales] and of other services provided by bodies subject to audit other than health service bodies [F22and by local government bodies in Wales], or on the financial management of [F23bodies subject to audit and local government bodies in Wales].
[F24(b)the Secretary of State;]
[F25(bza)in the case of a study which has a connection with anything which may be inspected under Chapter 4 of Part 8 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills;]
[F26(ba)in the case of a study which has a connection with adult social services (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008), the Care Quality Commission;]
(bb)in the case of a study which has a connection with any Welsh local authority social service (within the meaning of [F27Part 2 of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003]), the National Assembly for Wales;
(c)such associations of local authorities or other bodies subject to audit as appear to it to be concerned; F28...
[F29(da)in the case of a study relating to a local government body in Wales, also consult [F30the Welsh Ministers and] the Auditor General for Wales and take account of any relevant work done or being done by the Auditor General for Wales.]
[F31(6A)The Commission may undertake or promote studies under this section relating to a local government body in Wales only if the Commission considers it necessary or desirable to do so for the purposes of any of these—
F21Words in s. 34(1) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 24(2)(a), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 24(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F22Words in s. 34(1) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 24(2)(b), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 24(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F23Words in s. 34(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 24(2)(c), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 24(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F24S. 34(6)(b) substituted (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 153(3)(a), 245(5); S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(c)
F25S. 34(6)(bza) inserted (1.4.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 14 para. 28; S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)
F26S. 34(6)(ba) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), s. 170(3)(4), Sch. 5 para. 67(2); S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 35(x)
F27Words in s. 34(6)(bb) substituted (1.4.2009) by Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14), s. 170(3)(4), Sch. 5 para. 67(3); S.I. 2009/462, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 35(x)
F28Word in s. 34(6) repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 24(1)(3), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F29S. 34(6)(da) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 24(1)(3); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F30Words in s. 34(6)(da) inserted (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 153(3)(b), 245(5); S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(c)
F31S. 34(6A) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 24(1)(4); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F3235 Studies at request of bodies subject to audit.E+W
F32S. 35 repealed (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 154(a), 245(5), Sch. 18 Pt. 11; S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(d)(u)(i)
F3335A Studies for functional bodies at request of Greater London Authority.E+W
F33S. 35A repealed (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 154(b), 245(5), Sch. 18 Pt. 11; S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(d)(u)(i)
[F34The Higher Education Funding Council for England]. The council.
The governing body of an institution [F35in England] within the higher education sector. The governing body or the [F36Higher Education Funding Council for England].
[F37The Training and Development Agency for Schools. The agency.]
[F37A training provider (within the meaning of Part 3 of the Education Act 2005) receiving financial support under section 78 of that Act from the Training and Development Agency for Schools, except where that financial support is wholly derived from grants made to the agency by the National Assembly for Wales. The training provider or the agency.]
[F38The Learning and Skills Council for England. F38 The council.]
The governing body of an institution [F41 in England] within the further education sector. The governing body [F42, ][F43or the Learning and Skills Council for England]
F44. . . . . .
(2)The Commission may, at the request of [F45the Higher Education Funding Council for England] F46. . . , give the council advice in connection with the discharge of the council’s functions under section 124B(2)(b) of the M1Education Reform Act 1988 or paragraph 18(2)(b) of Schedule 7 to that Act.
(3)The Commission may, at the request of a higher education [F47corporation or further education corporation [F48in England]] —
(b)arrange for their accounts for any financial year to be audited by such of the Commission’s officers as the corporation F49. . . may appoint.
F34Words in s. 36(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 25(2)(a), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F35Words in s. 36(1) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 25(2)(b)(i), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F36Words in s. 36(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 25(2)(b)(ii), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F37Words in s. 36(1) substituted (1.9.2005) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), s. 125(3)(a), Sch. 14 para. 18
F38Entries in s. 36(1) inserted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, s. 149, Sch. 9 para. 73(2); S.I. 2001/654, art. 2 Sch. Pt. II (with art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. I
F39S. 36(1) entry repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 25(2)(e), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F40Entry in s. 36(1) repealed (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 153, 154, Sch. 11; S.I. 2001/654, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. II (with art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I (with art. 3)
F41Words in s. 36(1) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 25(2)(f)(i), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F42Words in entry in s. 36(1) substituted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, s. 149, Sch. 9 para. 73(3); S.I. 2001/654, art. 2 Sch. Pt. II (with art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. I
F43Words in s. 36(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 25(2)(f)(ii), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F44Words in s. 36(1) repealed (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch. 31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
F45Words in s. 36(2) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1)(3); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F46Words in s. 36(2) repealed (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 21, ss. 149, 153, 154, Sch. 9 para. 73(4), Sch. 11; S.I. 2001/654, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II (with art. 3); S.I. 2001/1274, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. I (with art. 3)
F47Words in s. 36(3) substituted (1.4.1999) by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1), Sch. 30 para. 225 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
F48Words in s. 36(3) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 25(1)(4); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F49Words in s. 36(3)(b) repealed by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(1)(3), Sch. 30 para. 225(b), Sch. 31 (with ss. 138(9), 144(6)); S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
F5137 Assistance to [F50other bodies and persons] E+W
F50Words in s. 37 heading substituted (1.4.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 14 para. 35(2); S.I. 2007/709, art. 3(p) (with art. 6)
F51S. 37 repealed (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 149(2), 245(5), Sch. 18 Pt. 10; S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(a)(u)(i)
[F52(1A)The Secretary of State may not exercise the power conferred by subsection (1) in relation to a county council, county borough council or community council in Wales.]
F52S. 38(1A) inserted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 26; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
(1)The [F53Housing Corporation] and the Commission may agree one or more programmes of comparative studies designed to enable the Commission to make recommendations for improving economy, efficiency and effectiveness of registered social landlords F54... .
(2)Where the [F55Housing Corporation] and the Commission fail to agree a programme proposed by either of them, either of them may refer the matter to the Secretary of State who may direct that the programme be carried out either without modifications or with modifications specified in the direction.
F56(2A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(4)It shall be a term of every such programme that the [F57Housing Corporation] make good to the Commission the full costs incurred by the Commission in carrying out the programme.
(6)Before publishing any such report the Commission shall show a draft of it to the [F58Housing Corporation] and shall consider whether to revise the draft in the light of the comments made by the [F58Housing Corporation] .
F53Words in s. 40(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), para. 27(2)(a), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 27(1); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F54Words in s. 40(1) repealed (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 155(1), 245(5), Sch. 18 Pt. 11; S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(e)(u)(i)
F55Words in s. 40(2) substituted (1.11.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 140, Sch. 16 para. 99(3) (with ss. 139(2), 141(1), 143(2)); S.I. 1998/2244, art. 5
F56S. 40(2A) repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 27(1)(3), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F57Words in s. 40(4) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 27(1)(4); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F58Words in s. 40(6) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 27(1)(5); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
C3Ss. 40-41B modified (1.12.2008) by The Transfer of Housing Corporation Functions (Modifications and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2839), arts. 1(1), 3, Sch. para. 1 (with art. 6)
(1)The Commission may, if authorised to do so by the [F59Housing Corporation]—
(4)Information obtained by the Commission, or by a person acting on behalf of the Commission, in the course of a study under section 40 may be disclosed by the Commission to the [F60Housing Corporation].
F59Words in s. 41(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 28(1)(2); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F60Words in s. 41(4) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 28(1)(3); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
[F6141AInspections of registered social landlordsE+W
F62(1A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)A report under subsection (2) shall mention any matter that, as a result of the inspection, the Commission considers should be drawn specifically to the attention of the [F63Housing Corporation] .
(a)shall send a copy of a report under subsection (2) to the registered social landlord concerned and to the [F64Housing Corporation] ;
(6)The Commission shall, when drawing up any programme of inspections under subsection (1), consult the [F65Housing Corporation] .
F61Ss. 41A, 41B inserted (18.11.2003 for specified purposes, 27.11.2003 for specified purposes, 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force) by Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26), ss. 109(1), 128(3)(c)(4)(d); S.I. 2003/2938, arts. 2(d), 6(a) (with art. 8, Sch.); S.I. 2003/3034, Sch, 1 Pt. 1
F62S. 41A(1A) repealed (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 155(2), 245(5), Sch. 18 Pt. 11; S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(e)(u)(i)
F63Words in s. 41A(3) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(3); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F64Words in s. 41A(4)(a) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(4); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F65Words in s. 41A(6) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 29(1)(5); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
(1)The [F66Secretary of State] may by order make provision of any of the following kinds in relation to the charging of fees by the Commission in respect of inspections under section 41A(1)—
(d)such incidental, consequential or supplementary provision as the [F66Secretary of State] thinks necessary or expedient.
(5)The Commission shall, before prescribing a scale of fees that it is authorised to prescribe by an order under subsection (1) F69..., consult—
F70(6)]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F66Words in s. 41B(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 30(1)(2); S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F67S. 41B(2) repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 30(1)(3), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F68S. 41B(4) repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 30(1)(3), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F69Words in s. 41B(5) repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 30(1)(4), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
F70S. 41B(6) repealed (1.4.2005) by Public Audit (Wales) Act 2004 (c. 23), s. 73, Sch. 2 para. 30(1)(3), Sch. 4; S.I. 2005/558, art. 2, Sch. 1
[F7141CAdvice and assistance for registered social landlordsE+W
F71S. 41C inserted (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 155(3), 245(5); S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(e)
F7242 Consultancy services relating to audit of accounts of registered social landlords.E+W
F72S. 42 repealed (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 155(4), 245(5), Sch. 18 Pt. 11; S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(e)(u)(i)
[F7343 Meaning of “registered social landlord”E+W
F73S. 43 substituted (31.1.2008) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), ss. 155(5), 245(5); S.I. 2008/172, art. 2(1)(e)