Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 2012

PART 1

Preliminary and General

Short title and commencement.

1.— (1) This Act may be cited as the Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 2012.

(2) The Ombudsman Acts 1980 to 1984 and this Act may be cited together as Ombudsman Acts 1980 to 2012.

(3) This Act shall come into operation on enactment save in respect of entities that were not reviewable agencies under the Principal Act immediately prior to the enactment of this Act. With respect to such entities, this Act shall come into operation 6 months from the date of such enactment or such earlier date (if any) as the Minister may by order specify.