Chapter Number and Title of Enactment
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Chapter: | 397 | Title: | THE OMBUDSMAN ORDINANCE |  | |
: If this pencil mark appears at the beginning of a provision, that provision is subject to amendments that are already in operation but have not yet been incorporated in its text.
| Cap 397 | Long title | |
| Cap 397 Part I | PRELIMINARY | |
| Cap 397 s 1 | Short title | |
| Cap 397 s 2 | Interpretation | |
| Cap 397 Part II | APPOINTMENT OF THE OMBUDSMAN* | |
| Cap 397 s 3 | Appointment and tenure of office | |
| Cap 397 s 4 | Ombudsman to hold no other office | |
| Cap 397 s 5 | Filling of temporary vacancy | |
| Cap 397 s 6 | Staff of Ombudsman | |
| Cap 397 s 6A | Advisers | |
| Cap 397 s 6B | Ombudsman not to be regarded as servant or agent of Government | |
| Cap 397 Part III | FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE OMBUDSMAN* | |
| Cap 397 s 7 | Functions and powers of Ombudsman | |
| Cap 397 s 8 | Actions not subject to investigation | |
| Cap 397 s 9 | Determination of questions relating to Ombudsman's authority | |
| Cap 397 s 9A | Fees | |
| Cap 397 Part IV | COMPLAINTS | |
| Cap 397 s 10 | Restrictions on investigation of complaints | |
| Cap 397 s 11 | Ombudsman may undertake or continue investigation notwithstanding withdrawal of complaint | |
| Cap 397 s 11A | Preliminary inquiries | |
| Cap 397 s 11B | Dealing with complaints by mediation | |
| Cap 397 Part V | PROCEEDINGS | |
| Cap 397 s 12 | Proceedings of Ombudsman | |
| Cap 397 s 13 | Evidence | |
| Cap 397 s 14 | Protection of witnesses, etc. | |
| Cap 397 s 15 | Ombudsman and his staff to maintain secrecy | |
| Cap 397 s 16 | Reports by the Ombudsman | |
| Cap 397 s 16A | Publication of reports | |
| Cap 397 s 17 | Persons to be informed of result of investigation | |
| Cap 397 Part VI | SUPPLEMENTARY | |
| Cap 397 s 18 | Privilege | |
| Cap 397 s 18A | Immunity | |
| Cap 397 s 19 | Duty of head of organization | |
| Cap 397 s 20 | Power of entry on premises | |
| Cap 397 s 21 | Delegation of powers and duties of the Ombudsman | |
| Cap 397 s 22 | (Repealed 30 of 2001 s. 17) | |
| Cap 397 s 23 | Offences | |
| Cap 397 s 24 | Power to amend Schedules | |
| Cap 397 s 25 | Transitional | |
| Cap 397 Sched 1 | Organizations to which this Ordinance Applies | |
| Cap 397 Sched 1A | FINANCES, ETC. OF OMBUDSMAN | |
| Cap 397 Sched 2 | ACTIONS NOT SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATION |
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