sec.49Functions

sec.49 Functions

The advisory council’s functions are to— monitor the energy and water ombudsman’s independence; and advise the energy and water ombudsman on the following— policy and procedural issues relating to this Act; the operation of this Act for eligible customers and relevant occupiers of land; the development of guidelines under section 28 (5) ; the preparation of budgets under section 74 , guidelines under section 75 and annual reports under section 77 ; and advise the Minister on the funding of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions; and as soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, prepare and provide the Minister with advice about— matters arising in relation to the energy and water ombudsman’s independence during the financial year; and matters mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iv) of paragraph (b) arising during the financial year. s 49 amd 2010 No. 53 ss 29 , 3 sch 1

• (a) monitor the energy and water ombudsman’s independence; and
• (b) advise the energy and water ombudsman on the following— (i) policy and procedural issues relating to this Act; (ii) the operation of this Act for eligible customers and relevant occupiers of land; (iii) the development of guidelines under section 28 (5) ; (iv) the preparation of budgets under section 74 , guidelines under section 75 and annual reports under section 77 ; and
• (i) policy and procedural issues relating to this Act;
• (ii) the operation of this Act for eligible customers and relevant occupiers of land;
• (iii) the development of guidelines under section 28 (5) ;
• (iv) the preparation of budgets under section 74 , guidelines under section 75 and annual reports under section 77 ; and
• (c) advise the Minister on the funding of the energy and water ombudsman’s functions; and
• (d) as soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, prepare and provide the Minister with advice about— (i) matters arising in relation to the energy and water ombudsman’s independence during the financial year; and (ii) matters mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iv) of paragraph (b) arising during the financial year.
• (i) matters arising in relation to the energy and water ombudsman’s independence during the financial year; and
• (ii) matters mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iv) of paragraph (b) arising during the financial year.
• (i) policy and procedural issues relating to this Act;
• (ii) the operation of this Act for eligible customers and relevant occupiers of land;
• (iii) the development of guidelines under section 28 (5) ;
• (iv) the preparation of budgets under section 74 , guidelines under section 75 and annual reports under section 77 ; and