C.C.S.M. c. O45
The Ombudsman Act
1 | Definitions | |
2 | (1) | Appointment of Ombudsman |
(2) | Appointment process | |
(3) | Repealed | |
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 |