PART 4MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

Reports

43Reports on investigations

1

The Ombudsman must send a report of—

a

an investigation,

b

the reasons for discontinuing an investigation,

c

the reasons for not investigating a complaint,

as the case may be, to the persons referred to in subsection (2).

2

Those persons are—

a

a person aggrieved,

b

the listed authority investigated, or which it was proposed be investigated,

c

any other person alleged to have taken the action to which a complaint relates, and

d

any other person that the Ombudsman considers appropriate.

3

A report of the reasons for not investigating a complaint need only be sent to a person referred to in subsection (2)(b) or (c) if the Ombudsman considers it appropriate to do so.

4

Where a report is to be sent to a person referred to in subsection (2)(c), the Ombudsman may determine to only send to that person the part of the report which relates to that person, if the Ombudsman considers it appropriate to do so.