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Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979
5CInformation or question relevant to inspection by Ombudsman
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#### 5C Information or question relevant to inspection by Ombudsman
(1) For the purposes of this Act, information or a question is relevant to an inspection under Part 2‑7 or Chapter 4A of an agency’s records if the information or question is about:
(a) in any case:
(i) the location;
(ii) the making, compilation or keeping; or
(iii) the accuracy or completeness;
of any of those records;
(b) in any case—any matter to which any of those records relates; or
(c) if the Ombudsman suspects on reasonable grounds that an officer of the agency has contravened this Act—any matter relating to the suspected contravention.
(2) Nothing in subsection (1) limits the generality of a reference in this Act to information, or to a question, that is relevant to an inspection of an agency’s records.