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OMBUDSMAN AMENDMENT BILL 2009

Serial 52
Ombudsman Amendment Bill 2009
Mr Mills






A Bill for an Act to amend the Ombudsman Act













NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

OMBUDSMAN AMENDMENT ACT 2009

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Act No. [ ] of 2009

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Table of provisions

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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

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Act No. [ ] of 2009

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An Act to amend the Ombudsman Act

[Assented to [ ] 2009]

[Second reading [ ] 2009]

The Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory enacts as follows:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Ombudsman Amendment Act 2009.

2 Act amended

This Act amends the Ombudsman Act.

3 Amendment of section 165 (Actions before commencement date)

After section 165(2)

insert

(3) Despite subsection (2), an inquiry or investigation to which that subsection applies, that is not completed before the commencement of this subsection, may be completed under this Act if:

(a) a complainant in the matter so requests; and

(b) the Ombudsman believes the inquiry or investigation would be better dealt with under this Act.

 


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