56Custody of thing given to Ombudsman

56 Custody of thing given to Ombudsman (1) If a document or other thing is given to the Ombudsman under this Division: (a) the Ombudsman may keep it for a reasonable period for conducting the investigation; and (b) if it is a document – take extracts from it and make copies of it. (2) While the Ombudsman has possession of it, the Ombudsman must allow it to be inspected at any reasonable time by a person who would have the right to inspect it if it were not in the Ombudsman's possession.