24(1)Paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 (inquiry into affairs of registered social landlord) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)After sub-paragraph (4) insert—
“(4A)The person or persons conducting the inquiry may determine the procedure to be followed in connection with the inquiry.”
(3)At the end of sub-paragraph (7) add “ , and the Relevant Authority may arrange for the whole or part of an interim or final report to be published in such manner as it considers appropriate. ”
(4)After sub-paragraph (7) insert—
“(8)A local authority may, if they think fit, contribute to the expenses of the Relevant Authority in connection with any inquiry under this paragraph.”