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OMBUDSMAN ACT 1989 - SECT 23

Tenure of office

    (1)     Subject to this part, the ombudsman must not be appointed for more than 7 years.

Note     A person may be reappointed to a position if the person is eligible to be appointed to the position (see Legislation Act, s 208 and dict, pt 1, def  appoint ).

    (2)     A person who has attained the age of 65 years shall not be appointed as ombudsman, and a person shall not be appointed as ombudsman for a period that extends beyond the day on which the person will attain the age of 65 years.



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