Legislation

The ACT Ombudsman has certain functions and powers granted to it under Australian Capital Territory (ACT) legislation and delegation instruments.

Legislation

• Ombudsman Act 1989 (ACT)
• Public Interest Disclosure Act 2012 
• Freedom of Information Act 2016
• Integrity Commission Act 2018
• Monitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Act 2018

Delegations

For a list of ACT Ombudsman instruments, please see our Corporate reports page.

For a list of Commonwealth Ombudsman instruments, please visit the Commonwealth Ombudsman website.