Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Act 2015
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16 General policy guidelines
In performing the Ombudsman’s functions, the Ombudsman must: (a) perform the Ombudsman’s functions in the most convenient and effective way possible; and (b) avoid duplicating the operations of any other agency of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory that performs a function that wholly or partly overlaps with a function of the Ombudsman; and (c) work co‑operatively, as far as is possible, with other agencies of the Commonwealth, the States and the Territories to perform the Ombudsman’s functions; and (d) comply with all other laws of the Commonwealth.