The Local Commissioner in Wales (Standards Investigations) Order 2001
The National Assembly for Wales may, under section 70 of the Local Government Act 2000 (the 2000 Act), make provision with respect to standards investigations under section 69 of that Act by a Local Commissioner in Wales. These investigations concern the conduct of members or co-opted members of a relevant authority in Wales where an allegation has been made or there may be a case of a failure to deal with an authority’s code of conduct.