Section 76 — Freedom of Information Act 2000: Disclosure of information between Commissioner and ombudsmen.

Disclosure of information between Commissioner and ombudsmen. 76 1 The Commissioner may disclose to a person specified in the first column of the Table below any information obtained by, or furnished to, the Commissioner under or for the purposes of this Act or the data protection legislation if it appears to the Commissioner that the information relates to a matter which could be the subject of an investigation by that person under the enactment specified in relation to that person in the second column of that Table. TABLE Ombudsman Enactment The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration. The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13). The Health Service Commissioner for England. The Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (c. 46). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Health Service Commissioner for Scotland. The Health Service Commissioners Act 1993 (c. 46). A Local Commissioner as defined by section 23(3) of the Local Government Act 1974. The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Part III or Part 3A of the Local Government Act 1974 (c. 7). The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11) The Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland. Part II of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 30). The Scottish Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration. The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions)(Complaints of Maladministration) Order 1999 ( S.I. 1999/1351). The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales Part 2 of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 or Part 3 of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2019 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints. The Commissioner for Complaints (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1297 (N.I. 7)). The Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland. The Ombudsman (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1298 (N.I. 8)). The Commissioner for Older People in Wales The Commissioner for Older People (Wales) Act 2006 2 Schedule 7 (which contains amendments relating to information disclosed to ombudsmen under subsection (1) and to the disclosure of information by ombudsmen to the Commissioner) has effect.