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OMBUDSMAN ACT 1989
6BMandatory referral of complaints to other entities
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6B Mandatory referral of complaints to other entities (1) If the ombudsman decides that it would be more appropriate for a complaint to be investigated by the commissioner for sustainability and the environment or the human rights commission, the ombudsman must refer the complaint to the entity. (2) If a complaint is referred to an entity, the ombudsman must give the entity the relevant documents and information about the complaint.