New South Wales Consolidated Acts

COMMUNITY SERVICES (COMPLAINTS, REVIEWS AND MONITORING) ACT 1993 - SECT 43E

43E Application of Ombudsman Act 1974

(1) For the purpose of the exercise of functions under this Part, sections 17-24 (except section 21B), 31AC and 36 of the Ombudsman Act 1974 apply to or in respect of the exercise of those functions in the same way that they apply to or in respect of an investigation of a complaint by the Ombudsman under that Act, subject to any necessary modifications and to any modifications prescribed by the regulations.

(2) Section 31AA of the Ombudsman Act 1974 applies to a report of the Ombudsman under this Part in the same way that it applies to a report under Part 4 of that Act.

(3) For the purpose of the application of section 31AA (2) of the Ombudsman Act 1974 under this section, a report of the Ombudsman under this Part is taken to include a recommendation by the Ombudsman that the report be made public forthwith.