The Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman
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):
the following group of persons is a listed entity:
the Commonwealth Ombudsman;
the Deputy Commonwealth Ombudsmen;
the staff referred to in subsection 31(1); and
the listed entity is to be known as the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman; and
the Commonwealth Ombudsman is the accountable authority of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman; and
the persons referred to in paragraph (a) are officials of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman; and
the purposes of the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman include:
the functions of the Commonwealth Ombudsman referred to in subsection 4(2) and section 5; and
the functions of the Defence Force Ombudsman referred to in section 19C; and
the functions of the Postal Industry Ombudsman referred to in section 19M; and
the functions of the Overseas Students Ombudsman referred to in section 19ZJ; and
the functions of the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman referred to in section 20D; and
the functions of the VET Student Loans Ombudsman referred to in section 20ZM; and
the functions of the National Student Ombudsman referred to in section 21AC.
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