Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00418:clause:6_4a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00418
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 6 cl 4A
Character Range: 178121–179238

4A  The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman
  For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):
 (a) the following group of persons is a listed entity:
 (i) the Commonwealth Ombudsman;
 (ii) the Deputy Commonwealth Ombudsmen;
 (iii) the staff referred to in subsection 31(1); and
 (b) the listed entity is to be known as the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman; and
 (c) the Commonwealth Ombudsman is the accountable authority of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman; and
 (d) the persons referred to in paragraph (a) are officials of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman; and
 (e) the purposes of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman include:
 (i) the functions of the Commonwealth Ombudsman referred to in subsection 4(2) and section 5; and
 (ii) the functions of the Defence Force Ombudsman referred to in section 19C; and
 (iii) the functions of the Postal Industry Ombudsman referred to in section 19M; and
 (iv) the functions of the Overseas Students Ombudsman referred to in section 19ZJ.

Parliamentary Counsel Act 1970