Complaints of maladministration by Residuary Body

6.—(1) The Parliamentary Commissioner may investigate or, as the case may be, continue to investigate a complaint of maladministration by the Residuary Body arising in relation to any functions, property, rights or liabilities transferred by this Order.

(2) In relation to any such investigation begun or continued on or after 31st March 1991, the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967(1) shall apply as if for any reference to the proper officer of the Residuary Body there were substituted–

(a)where the complaint relates to the exercise of a function which by virtue of this Order becomes a function of Bradford, a reference to the proper officer of Bradford;

(b)where the complaint relates to rights or liabilities, which by virtue of this Order vest in a local council, a reference to the proper officer of that council; or

(c)in any other case, a reference to the proper officer of Wakefield

and as if any specified action had been taken by Bradford, or, as the case may be, by the local council or by Wakefield.