SCHEDULE 3E+WINVESTIGATION OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT PRIVATELY ARRANGED OR FUNDED SOCIAL CARE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

PART 2E+WMINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS RELATING TO THE OMBUDSMAN

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005E+W

27E+WIn section 41 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

(a)in the definition of “investigation”, after “section 2” insert “ or 34B ”,

(b)in the definition of “the person aggrieved”—

(i)after “aggrieved”” insert “ in Part 2 ”, and

(ii)after “section 4(1)(a)” insert “ and in Part 2A has the meaning given in section 34D(1)(a) ”,

(c)in the definition of “special report”—

(i)after “report” insert “ in Part 2 ”, and

(ii)after “section 22” insert “ and in Part 2A has the meaning given in section 34P ”, and

(d)insert, in the appropriate places—

““care home” has the meaning given by section 34R(2);”;

““care home provider” has the meaning given by section 34R(3);”;

““domiciliary care” has the meaning given by section 34S(2);”;

““domiciliary care provider” has the meaning given by section 34S(3);”;

““independent palliative care provider” has the meaning given by section 34T(3);”;

““palliative care service” has the meaning given by section 34T(2);”.