Ombudsman Act 2009
Div 2Decisions about referring and investigating complaints
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Division 2 Decisions about referring and investigating complaints Ombudsman Act 2009 19 (iii) not made in good faith; or (b) the complainant does not have a sufficient interest in the action the subject of the complaint; or (c) the complainant has not made a complaint to the public authority about the action; or (d) having regard to the circumstances and any preliminary inquiries, the investigation or continuation of the investigation of the action complained of is unnecessary or unjustified; or (e) for a complaint made by a third party: (i) the complaint does not raise a substantive issue; or (ii) the party does not have first-hand evidence about the subject matter of the complaint.