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18J Ombudsman may take statutory declaration For the purposes of an investigation under this Act, the Ombudsman may take a statutory declaration from— (a) a person appearing at a compulsory appearance or a voluntary appearance; or (b) any other person. S. 18K inserted by No. 2/2019 s. 163.

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