Commentary Part 1: Local Government Chapter 9: Commission for Local Administration in England Section 44: Arrangements for provision of services and discharge of functions
140.Section 44 allows the Commission for Local Administration in England (known as the Local Government Ombudsman service) to make arrangements with the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman, and a housing ombudsman to share administrative services; and also makes express provision for delegation of administrative functions by the Commission to individuals such as employees of the Commission.