C.C.S.M. c. O45
The Ombudsman Act
| 1 | Definitions | |
| 2 | (1) | Appointment of Ombudsman |
| (2) | Recommendations of committee on legislative affairs | |
| (3) | Meetings of Standing Committee | |
| 3 | (1) | Officer of Legislature |
| (2) | Restrictions on employment | |
| 4 | (1) | Term of office |
| (2) | Resignation | |
| 5 | Removal or suspension | |
| 6 | (1) | Suspension when Legislature not sitting |
| (2) | Acting Ombudsman | |
| 7 | (1) | Salary |
| (2) | Reduction of salary | |
| 8 | Expenses | |
| 9 | (1) | Application of Civil Service Superannuation Act |
| (2) | Application of The Civil Service Act | |
| (3) | Employees under Ombudsman | |
| 10 | Oath of office | |
| 11 | Oath of staff | |
| 12 | (1) | Secrecy |
| (2) | Disclosure in reports | |
| 13 | Powers under Part V of The Evidence Act | |
| 14 | (1) | Delegation |
| (2) | Evidence of delegation | |
| 15 | Investigations | |
| 15.1 | ||
| 15.2 | (1) | Five year sunset clause |
| (2) | Review by Assembly | |
| (3) | Services continue during review | |
| 16 | (1) | Reference by committees of assembly |
| (2) | Reference by Lieutenant Governor in Council | |
| 16.1 | (1) | Monitoring children's advocate's recommendations |
| (2) | Report to assembly | |
| 17 | Exercise of powers | |
| 18 | Restriction on jurisdiction | |
| 19 | (1) | Restriction on investigation by minister |
| (2) | Report of certificate | |
| 20 | Questions relating to jurisdiction | |
| 21 | Complaints in writing | |
| 22 | Privacy of communication to Ombudsman | |
| 23 | (1) | Refusal to investigate |
| (2) | Limitation on review of discretionary powers | |
| 24 | Report of refusal to investigate | |
| 25 | Notice of investigation | |
| 26 | Private investigations | |
| 27 | Hearings | |
| 28 | Right to be heard | |
| 29 | (1) | Consultation with minister |
| (2) | Reference to deputy minister | |
| 30 | (1) | Evidence |
| (2) | Examination on oath | |
| 31 | Restrictions on disclosures | |
| 32 | (1) | Application of certain rules |
| (2) | Provisions relating to secrecy | |
| 33 | Admissibility of evidence | |
| 34 | Defence for certain offences | |
| 35 | (1) | Right of entry |
| (2) | Notice of entry | |
| 36 | (1) | Report on investigation |
| (2) | Nature of recommendations | |
| (3) | Report considered at closed meeting | |
| 37 | (1) | Notice of proposed steps |
| (2) | Further report on recommendations | |
| (3) | Comments included in report | |
| (4) | Report tabled at council meeting | |
| 38 | Report to complainant | |
| 39 | Review of Ombudsman's decision | |
| 40 | Proceedings against Ombudsman prohibited | |
| 41 | Ombudsman not to be called as witness | |
| 42 | Annual report to Legislature | |
| 43 | Publication of reports | |
| 44 | (1) | Rules |
| (2) | Procedure of Ombudsman | |
| 45 | Offence and penalty | |
| 46 | Additional remedies |
