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Ombudsman Act, 1980

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Number 26 of 1980

OMBUDSMAN ACT, 1980

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Definitions.

2.

Appointment and terms of office of the Ombudsman.

3.

Salary and pension.

4.

Functions of the Ombudsman.

5.

Exclusions.

6.

Reports etc., by the Ombudsman.

7.

Powers of the Ombudsman in respect of examinations and investigations.

8.

Conduct of investigations.

9.

Secrecy of information.

10.

Staff of the Ombudsman.

11.

Expenses.

12.

Short title and commencement.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Departments of State and other persons subject to investigation

SECOND SCHEDULE

Persons not subject to investigation

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Number 26 of 1980

OMBUDSMAN ACT, 1980

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT AND FUNCTIONS OF AN OMBUDSMAN, AND FOR PURPOSES CONNECTED THEREWITH. [14th July, 1980]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: