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Ombudsman Act 1974
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25 Consultation with responsible Minister
25 Consultation with responsible Minister
(1) In an investigation under this Act, the Ombudsman shall, on request by the responsible Minister, consult that Minister on the conduct the subject of the investigation.
(2) Before publishing a report under section 26, the Ombudsman—
(a) shall inform the responsible Minister that he or she proposes to publish such a report, and
(b) shall, on request by that Minister, consult that Minister.
s 25: Am 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (6); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [8].