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275 Notice of referral

(1) In section 16J of the Ombudsman Act 1973—

(a) in paragraph (b)(iii), for "the Council." substitute "the Council; and";

(b) after paragraph (b)(iii) insert—

"(iv) if the authority to which the complaint relates is Gellung Warl, the First Peoples' Assembly Chairperson.".

(2) At the end of section 16J of the Ombudsman Act 1973 insert—

"(2) Subsection (1)(b)(ii) does not apply in relation to a complaint which relates to Gellung Warl.".