Ombud — Canada — Northwest Territories law | Esheria

Ombud

This Act creates the Ombud office, sets appointment and conduct rules, gives the Ombud investigative powers over covered authorities, and requires confidentiality.

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Jurisdiction
Canada — Northwest Territories
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
Official source
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Statute overview

About this statute

This Act creates the Ombud office, sets appointment and conduct rules, gives the Ombud investigative powers over covered authorities, and requires confidentiality. The Ombud must notify the authority with reasons if it stops or refuses an investigation after notice, and must not investigate matters within certain other officials’ mandates unless they agree.