Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts28. Annual and other reports
(1) Without limiting his right under any other provision of this Act to cause a report to be laid before the Legislative Assembly, the Ombudsman shall as soon as practicable after 30 June in each year prepare and furnish to the Minister for presentation to the Legislative Assembly a report on the exercise and performance of his functions and duties during the 12 months (or in the case of the first report, the lesser period) ending on that date.
(2) Subject to this Act, the Ombudsman may if he thinks fit at any time prepare and furnish to the Minister for presentation to the Legislative Assembly a report on any matter arising in connection with the exercise or performance of his functions and duties under this Act.
(3) Upon receipt of a report under this section the Minister shall cause it to be laid before the Legislative Assembly within 3 sitting days of the Assembly after its receipt by him.