Health Ombudsman Act 2013
sec.28Health ombudsman generally not subject to direction
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sec.28 Health ombudsman generally not subject to direction
The Minister may give a direction to the health ombudsman under section 81 (to undertake an investigation) or 152 (to conduct an inquiry) and may require the provision of reports and other information under part 13 . Otherwise, the health ombudsman is not subject to direction by anyone about how the health ombudsman performs the health ombudsman’s functions. (sec.28-ssec.1) The Minister may give a direction to the health ombudsman under section 81 (to undertake an investigation) or 152 (to conduct an inquiry) and may require the provision of reports and other information under part 13 . (sec.28-ssec.2) Otherwise, the health ombudsman is not subject to direction by anyone about how the health ombudsman performs the health ombudsman’s functions.