OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 24 Investigations generally

OMBUDSMAN ACT 2001 - SECT 24

24 Investigations generally

(1) The ombudsman may conduct an investigation or part of an investigation—

(a) informally; or

(b) by exercising powers under part 4 .

(2) If an investigation is being conducted informally under subsection (1) (a) , the principal officer of the agency to which the investigation relates must give the ombudsman reasonable help in the conduct of the investigation.