LG Act 1974 Part III Section 32(3) notices
Dear Sir or Madam,
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.
Yours faithfully,
Trevor R Nunn
Dear Mr Nunn
Freedom of Information request - Ref 1661
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Dear Mr Nunn
Freedom of Information request - Ref No 1661
I am writing further to your request for information, which we received on
11 October 2009. We have answered your questions below.
. How many Local Government Act Part III Section 32(3) notices has
your council served on a Local Government Ombudsman.
None
. How many times has the Ombudsman concerned found the council
guilty of maladministration for misusing a Section 32(3) notice.
None
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the Council please refer to the Council's website
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Yours sincerely
Joanne Summerill
Information Governance Assistant
Commissioning Division
Tel: 0121 704 6169
Email [4][email address]
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