28APower of Federal Court of Australia to make orders

#### 28A Power of Federal Court of Australia to make orders (1) Where a person fails to comply with a requirement made by the Ombudsman by notice under section 27 to furnish information, to produce documents or other records or to attend before the Ombudsman to answer questions in relation to an investigation under this Part, the Ombudsman may make an application to the Federal Court of Australia for an order directing that person to furnish the information, or to produce the documents or other records, at such place, and within such period or on such date and at such time, as are specified in the order, or to attend before the Ombudsman to answer questions at such place, and on such date and at such time, as are specified in the order, as the case may be. (2) The Federal Court of Australia has jurisdiction with respect to matters arising under subsection (1) in respect of which applications are made to the Court. (3) The Ombudsman shall not make an application to the Federal Court of Australia under subsection (1) unless he or she has informed the Minister in writing of the reasons for the proposed application.