69Complaints to ombudsman

69 Complaints to ombudsman (1) A person may complain to the ombudsman about an agency’s or Minister’s action, or failure to take action, in relation to any of the agency’s or Minister’s functions under this Act. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a complaint may be about— (a) the adequacy of an agency’s or Minister’s response to an access application; or (b) for an agency that has published a publication undertaking—the agency’s failure to comply with the undertaking or with section 29 (2). (3) Nothing in this Act is intended to limit the ombudsman’s powers under the Ombudsman Act 1989.

Division 8.1 Review of decisions—definitions and notices Part 8 Notification and review of decisions Division 8.1 Review of decisions—definitions and notices 70 Definitions—pt 8 In this part: decision-maker, for a reviewable decision, means the agency or Minister that made the decision. reviewable decision means a decision mentioned in schedule 3, column 3 under a provision of this Act mentioned in column 2 in relation to the decision.