LG Act 1974 Part III Section 32(3) notices

Our reference: 1620 FOI
 
Dear Mr Nunn
 
Thank you for your request of 11 October 2009 in which you asked for the
following information:

Over the last five years

(1) How many Local Government Act Part III Section 32(3) notices
has your council served on a Local Government Ombudsman.

(3) How many times has the Ombudsman concerned found the council
guilty of maladministration for misusing a Section 32(3) notice.

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Our reference: 1620 FOI
 
Dear Mr Nunn
 
Thank you for your request of 11 October 2009 in which you asked for the
following information:

Over the last five years

(1) How many Local Government Act Part III Section 32(3) notices
has your council served on a Local Government Ombudsman.

(3) How many times has the Ombudsman concerned found the council
guilty of maladministration for misusing a Section 32(3) notice.

During the last five years the Local Government Ombudsman has not found
Oxfordshire County Council guilty of maladministration for misusing a
Section 32(3) notice.

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Oxfordshire County Council
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Our reference: 1620 FOI

Dear Mr Nunn

Apologies for the error in my previous response. It should have read:

During the last five years Oxfordshire County Council has not issued any
Local Government Act Part III Section 32(3) notices on a Local Government
Ombudsman.

During the last five years the Local Government Ombudsman has not found
Oxfordshire County Council guilty of maladministration for misusing a
Section 32(3) notice.

Yours sincerely,

James Willoughby
Complaints and FOI Manager
Oxfordshire County Council
Legal and Democratic Services
Complaints and Freedom of Information Team
County Hall
New Road
Oxford
OX1 1ND

Tel: 01865 810584
Fax: 01865 783195
E-mail: [email address] (direct)
E-mail: [1][Oxfordshire County Council request email] (for FOI requests) or:
[2][email address] (for complaints)
Internet: [3]www.oxfordshire.gov.uk

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