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        Inquiries Act 2005 (c. 12)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        [ Constitution of inquiry ]
        [1 Power to establish inquiry]
        [2 No determination of liability]
        [3 The inquiry panel]
        [4 Appointment of inquiry panel]
        [5 Setting-up date and terms of reference]
        [6 Minister's duty to inform Parliament or Assembly]
        [7 Further appointments to inquiry panel]
        [8 Suitability of inquiry panel]
        [9 Requirement of impartiality]
        [10 Appointment of judge as panel member]
        [11 Assessors]
        [12 Duration of appointment of members of inquiry panel]
        [13 Power to suspend inquiry]
        [14 End of inquiry]
        [ Conversion of inquiries ]
        [15 Power to convert other inquiry into inquiry under this Act]
        [16 Inquiries converted under section 15]
        [ Inquiry proceedings ]
        [17 Evidence and procedure]
        [18 Public access to inquiry proceedings and information]
        [19 Restrictions on public access etc]
        [20 Further provisions about restriction notices and orders]
        [21 Powers of chairman to require production of evidence etc]
        [22 Privileged information etc]
        [23 Risk of damage to the economy]
        [ Inquiry reports ]
        [24 Submission of reports]
        [25 Publication of reports]
        [26 Laying of reports before Parliament or Assembly]
        [ Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland ]
        [27 United Kingdom inquiries]
        [28 Scottish inquiries]
        [29 Welsh inquiries]
        [30 Northern Ireland inquiries]
        [31 The relevant part of the United Kingdom and the applicable rules]
        [ Inquiries for which more than one Minister responsible ]
        [32 Joint inquiries]
        [33 Inquiries involving more than one administration]
        [34 Change of responsibility for inquiry]
        [ Supplementary ]
        [35 Offences]
        [36 Enforcement by High Court or Court of Session]
        [37 Immunity from suit]
        [38 Time limit for applying for judicial review]
        [39 Payment of inquiry expenses by Minister]
        [40 Expenses of witnesses etc]
        [ General ]
        [41 Rules]
        [42 Notices etc]
        [43 Interpretation]
        [44 Transitory, transitional and saving provisions]
        [45 Suspension of devolved government in Northern Ireland]
        [ Amendments etc ]
        [46 Inquiries under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000]
        [47 Inquiries etc under Northern Ireland legislation]
        [48 Minor and consequential amendments]
        [49 Repeals and revocations]
        Final provisions
        [50 Crown application]
        51 Commencement
        52 Extent
        53 Short title
        [Schedules]
        [SCHEDULE 1 Provisions applicable to inquiries etc under Northern Ireland legislation]
        [SCHEDULE 2 Minor and consequential amendments]
        [ Part 1 Acts of Parliament]
        [ Part 2 Acts of the Scottish Parliament]
        [ Part 3 Northern Ireland legislation]
        [SCHEDULE 3 Repeals and revocations]

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