The Weekly Law Reports
[2023] 3 WLR 610
Court of Appeal
Rex (Piffs Elm Ltd)
v
Commission for Local Administration in England
[2023] EWCA Civ 486
2023 March 22, 23; May 10
Popplewell, Dingemans, Elisabeth Laing LJJ
Local government— Ombudsman— Powers— Complaint of maladministration by local authority— Ombudsman issuing report finding authority at fault but subsequently withdrawing report and issuing new report finding no fault— Whether ombudsman having power to withdraw original report— Whether ombudsman prevented from investigating matters for which complainant having remedy—
Local Government Act 1974 (c 7), ss 24A, 26(6)(c), 30
—
Interpretation Act 1978 (c 30), s 12
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Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c 8), s 70A
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