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Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967: An Overview of Its Provisions and Changes, Study notes of Acting

An overview of the parliamentary commissioner act 1967, outlining its various sections and schedules. It also highlights changes that have been made to the act and those that are yet to take effect. The act covers the appointment and tenure of the parliamentary commissioner, their investigative powers, and matters subject to investigation. It also includes provisions related to pensions and other benefits for commissioners, departments and matters subject to investigation, and relevant tribunals for the purposes of section 5(7).

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Changes to legislation: Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or
before 15 March 2022. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made
appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. (See end of Document for details) View outstanding changes
Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
CHAPTER 13
PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER ACT 1967
The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
1 Appointment and tenure of office.
2 Salary and pension.
3 Administrative provisions.
3A Appointment of acting Commissioner.
Investigation by the Commissioner
4 Departments etc. subject to investigation.
5 Matters subject to investigation.
6 Provisions relating to complaints.
7 Procedure in respect of investigations.
8 Evidence.
9 Obstruction and contempt.
10 Reports by Commissioner.
11 Provision for secrecy of information.
11A Consultations between Parliamentary Commissioner and other
Commissioners or Ombudsmen.
11ZAA Collaborative working between the Parliamentary Commissioner and
other Commissioners
11AA Disclosure of information by Parliamentary Commissioner to
Information Commissioner.
11B The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.
11C The Victims of Overseas Terrorism Compensation Scheme
Supplemental
12 Interpretation.
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Changes to legislation: Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 March 2022. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. (See end of Document for details) View outstanding changes

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967

CHAPTER 13

PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER ACT 1967 The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration 1 Appointment and tenure of office. 2 Salary and pension. 3 Administrative provisions. 3A Appointment of acting Commissioner. Investigation by the Commissioner 4 Departments etc. subject to investigation. 5 Matters subject to investigation. 6 Provisions relating to complaints. 7 Procedure in respect of investigations. 8 Evidence. 9 Obstruction and contempt. 10 Reports by Commissioner. 11 Provision for secrecy of information. 11A Consultations between Parliamentary Commissioner and other Commissioners or Ombudsmen. 11ZAA Collaborative working between the Parliamentary Commissioner and other Commissioners 11AA Disclosure of information by Parliamentary Commissioner to Information Commissioner. 11B The Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. 11C The Victims of Overseas Terrorism Compensation Scheme Supplemental 12 Interpretation.

ii Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13) Document Generated: 2022-03- Changes to legislation: Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 March 2022. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. (See end of Document for details) View outstanding changes 13 Application to Northern Ireland. 14 Short title and commencement. SCHEDULES SCHEDULE 1 — Pensions and other benefits Persons taking office after the appointed day 1 A person who first holds office as the Commissioner on... Transitional provision for persons appointed before the appointed day 2 (1) If a person who held the office of Commissioner... Effect of election to continue in former scheme 3 Where a person elects under this Schedule for his former... Effect of election for the 1993 scheme 4 (1) A person who elects under paragraph 1(b) or 2(1)(b)... Effect of election for, or to continue in, the civil service scheme 5 Where a person elects under this Schedule for the civil... Effect of election to continue in the old judicial scheme 6 Where a person elects under this Schedule for the old... Time for, and manner of, election 7 Any power to make an election under this Schedule shall... Regulations 8 (1) The Treasury may make regulations for purposes supplementary to... Pensions and benefits to be charged on the Consolidated Fund 9 Any pension or other benefit granted by virtue of this... Interpretation 10 In this Schedule— “ the 1981 Act ” means the... SCHEDULE 2 — DEPARTMENTS ETC. SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATION SCHEDULE 3 — Matters not subject to investigation 1 Action taken in matters certified by a Secretary of State... 2 (1) Action taken, in any country or territory outside the... 3 Action taken in connection with the administration of the government... 4 Action taken by the Secretary of State under the Extradition... 5 Action taken by or with the authority of the Secretary... 6 The commencement or conduct of civil or criminal proceedings before... 6A Action taken by any person appointed by the Lord Chancellor...

4 Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13) Document Generated: 2022-03- Changes to legislation: Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 15 March 2022. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. View outstanding changes Changes and effects yet to be applied to :

  • s. 5(8) words substituted by 1998 c. 14 Sch. 7 para. 3(1) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. The amending provision repealed (3.11.2008) without ever being in force by S.I. 2008/2833, art. 9(1), Sch. 3 para. 228(d))
  • Sch. 2 words inserted by 2021 c. 10 Sch. 6 para. 2
  • Sch. 2 words inserted by 2021 c. 14 Sch. para. 8
  • Sch. 2 words inserted by 2022 c. 4 Sch. 3 para. 2
  • Sch. 2 words omitted by 2004 c. 25 Sch. 4 para. 5
  • Sch. 2 words repealed by 2013 c. 2 Sch. 1 Pt. 10 Group 3 (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. Entry for the Personal Accounts Delivery Authority is not in the version of Sch. 2 substituted (30.4.2011) by The Parliamentary Commissioner Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/751), arts. 1(1), 2, Sch.)