Ombudsman Act 1974 No 68

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
21 November 2024 21 November 2024 2024 No 82
09 October 2024 09 October 2024 2024 No 57
20 August 2024 20 August 2024 2024 No 52
15 August 2024 15 August 2024 2024 No 51
28 November 2023 28 November 2023 2022 No 17
30 October 2023 30 October 2023 2023 No 35
01 October 2023 01 October 2023 2022 No 14
01 July 2023 01 July 2023 2018 No 70
25 November 2022 25 November 2022 2022 No 67
05 September 2022 05 September 2022 2022 No 36
19 August 2022 19 August 2022 2022 No 39
19 September 2022 19 September 2022 2022 No 39
01 July 2022 01 July 2022 2022 No 35
01 July 2021 01 July 2021 2018 No 70
11 December 2020 11 December 2020 2020 No 30
01 July 2020 01 July 2020 2018 No 63
01 March 2020 01 March 2020 2019 No 25
05 December 2019 05 December 2019 2019 No 14
01 December 2018 01 December 2018 2018 No 33
31 August 2018 31 August 2018 2018 No 33
15 December 2017 15 December 2017 2017 No 65
07 December 2017 07 December 2017 2017 No 63
07 August 2017 07 August 2017 2016 No 65
01 July 2017 01 July 2017 2016 No 61
13 January 2017 13 January 2017 2016 No 61
14 November 2016 14 November 2016 2016 No 61
15 January 2016 15 January 2016 2015 No 58
02 November 2015 02 November 2015 2015 No 29
01 July 2015 01 July 2015 2015 No 7
29 June 2015 29 June 2015 2015 No 12
05 March 2015 05 March 2015 2014 No 86
03 December 2014 03 December 2014 2014 No 41
04 July 2014 04 July 2014 2014 No 33
01 July 2014 01 July 2014 2014 No 21
24 February 2014 24 February 2014 2013 No 41
01 January 2014 01 January 2014 2013 No 95
12 September 2013 12 September 2013 2013 No 65
30 August 2013 30 August 2013 2012 No 55
15 June 2013 15 June 2013 2012 No 51
2013 No 31
03 June 2013 03 June 2013 2013 No 35
26 November 2012 26 November 2012 2012 No 100
10 October 2012 10 October 2012 2012 (SI 515)
05 October 2012 05 October 2012 2012 No 66
01 January 2012 01 January 2012 2011 No 70
18 November 2011 18 November 2011 2011 (SI 587)
01 November 2011 01 November 2011 2011 No 37
01 September 2011 01 September 2011 2009 No 96
01 July 2011 01 July 2011 2011 No 4
03 March 2011 03 March 2011 2010 No 84
01 January 2011 01 January 2011 2010 No 67
2010 No 71
2010 No 97
27 October 2010 27 October 2010 2010 No 80
17 September 2010 17 September 2010 2010 No 9
09 July 2010 09 July 2010 2010 No 59
01 July 2010 01 July 2010 2009 No 54
2010 No 54
17 July 2009 17 July 2009 2009 No 53
2009 No 56
06 July 2009 06 July 2009 2007 No 94
01 July 2008 01 July 2008 2008 No 62
04 July 2007 04 July 2007 2007 No 27
09 January 2006 09 January 2006 2005 No 6
01 January 2006 01 January 2006 2005 No 77
01 October 2005 01 October 2005 2005 No 46
01 July 2005 01 July 2005 2005 No 6
2005 No 64
30 September 2004 30 September 2004 1998 No 158
06 July 2004 06 July 2004 2004 No 55
23 April 2004 23 April 2004 2003 No 90
22 August 2003 22 August 2003 2003 (SI 567)
22 July 2003 22 July 2003 2003 No 40
01 December 2002 01 December 2002 2002 No 42
29 November 2002 29 November 2002 2002 No 112
12 July 2002 12 July 2002 2002 No 51
14 December 2001 14 December 2001 2001 No 112
17 July 2001 17 July 2001 2001 No 56
08 April 2001 08 April 2001 1998 No 123

This Act has also been amended by proclamations pursuant to secs 14 and 41 (3). Amendments made by proclamations prior to 1.4.2005 are listed only in the Table of amendments.

Ombudsman Act 1974 No 68

Assented to 18.10.1974.

Date of commencement of Part 3, 12.5.1975, sec 2 (2) and GG No 66 of 9.5.1975, p 1791.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2024 No 82

Assented to 21.11.2024.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.12, assent, sec 2(b).

Government Sector Finance Amendment (Integrity Agencies) Act 2024 No 57

Assented to 23.09.2024.

Date of commencement, 9.10.2024, sec 2 and 2024 (518) LW 9.10.2024.

Ombudsman and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No 52

Assented to 20.08.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Amendment (Transparency and Fit and Proper Persons) Act 2024 No 51

Assented to 15.08.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2023 No 35

Assented to 30.10.2023.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2(c).

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment (Family is Culture) Act 2022 No 67

Assented to 25.11.2022.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2(b).

Ombudsman Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No 39

Assented to 19.08.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Casino Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No 36

Assented to 19.08.2022.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 5.9.2022, sec 2(b).

Disability Inclusion Amendment Act 2022 No 35

Assented to 01.07.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022 No 17

Assented to 27.05.2022.

Date of commencement, 18 months after assent (i.e.

28.11.2023), sec 2..

Public Interest Disclosures Act 2022 No 14

Assented to 13.04.2022.

Date of commencement, 1.10.2023, sec 2 and 2023 (11) LW 20.1.2023.

Amending legislation

Ombudsman Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No 39

Assented to 19.08.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 1.29, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

Children’s Guardian Act 2019 No 25

Assented to 04.12.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.27, 1.3.2020, sec 2(1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2019 No 14

Assented to 21.11.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, 14 days after assent, sec 2(1).

Government Sector Finance Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2018 No 70

Assented to 22.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.77[1]–[3], 1.7.2021, sec 2(1) and 2021 (305) LW 25.6.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.77[4] and [5], 1.7.2023, sec 2(1) and 2023 (91) LW 2.3.2023.

Building and Development Certifiers Act 2018 No 63

Assented to 31.10.2018.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2020, sec 2 and 2020 (77) LW 4.3.2020.

Criminal Legislation Amendment (Child Sexual Abuse) Act 2018 No 33

Assented to 27.06.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.12 [1], 31.8.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (490) LW 31.8.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.12 [2], 1.12.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (671) LW 30.11.2018.

Local Government Amendment (Regional Joint Organisations) Act 2017 No 65

Assented to 30.11.2017.

Date of commencement, 15.12.2017, sec 2 and 2017 (730) LW 15.12.2017.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2017 No 63

Assented to 23.11.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.13, 14 days after assent, sec 2 (1).

Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Act 2016 No 65

Assented to 23.11.2016.

Date of commencement, 7.8.2017, sec 2 and 2017 (387) LW 4.8.2017.

Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016 No 61

Assented to 14.11.2016.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.35 [1] [11]–[13] [15] and [17], 13.1.2017, sec 2 (1) and 2017 (1) LW 13.1.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.35 [2]–[10], [14], [16] and [18]–[24], 1.7.2017, sec 2 (1) and 2017 (256) LW 16.6.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 7.3, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2015 No 58

Assented to 24.11.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 15.1.2016, sec 2 (3).

Child Protection Legislation Amendment Act 2015 No 29

Assented to 28.09.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, 2.11.2015, sec 2 and 2015 (619) LW 15.10.2015.

Fair Trading Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2015 No 12

Assented to 29.06.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.6, assent, sec 2 (1).

Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Legislation Amendment Act 2015 No 7

Assented to 09.06.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.7.2015, sec 2 (2) and 2015 (299) LW 19.6.2015.

Ombudsman and Public Interest Disclosures Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No 86

Assented to 28.11.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 5.3.2015, sec 2 (1).

Disability Inclusion Act 2014 No 41

Assented to 26.08.2014.

Date of commencement, 3.12.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (745) LW 28.11.2014.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014 No 33

Assented to 24.06.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.21, 4.7.2014, sec 2 (1).

Ombudsman Amendment (Aboriginal Programs) Act 2014 No 21

Assented to 05.06.2014.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2014, sec 2.

Civil and Administrative Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2013 No 95

Assented to 20.11.2013.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2014, sec 2.

Royal Commissions and Ombudsman Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No 65

Assented to 12.09.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Members of Parliament Staff Act 2013 No 41

Assented to 25.06.2013.

Date of commencement, 24.2.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (56) LW 20.2.2014.

Independent Commission Against Corruption and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No 35

Assented to 03.06.2013.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Child Protection Legislation Amendment (Children’s Guardian) Act 2013 No 31

Assented to 03.06.2013.

Date of commencement, 15.6.2013, sec 2.

Ombudsman Amendment Act 2012 No 100

Assented to 26.11.2012.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Ombudsman Amendment (Crime Commission) Proclamation 2012 (SI 515)

notfd 10.10.2012.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Crime Commission Act 2012 No 66

Assented to 24.09.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.10, 5.10.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (499) LW 5.10.2012.

Inspector of Custodial Services Act 2012 No 55

Assented to 21.08.2012.

Date of commencement, 30.8.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (472) LW 30.8.2013.

Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 No 51

Assented to 27.06.2012.

Date of commencement, 15.6.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (154) LW 26.4.2013.

Children (Education and Care Services) Supplementary Provisions Act 2011 No 70

Assented to 28.11.2011.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2012, sec 2 and 2011 (689) LW 23.12.2011.

Ombudsman Amendment (Audit Office of New South Wales) Proclamation 2011 (SI 587)

notfd 18.11.2011.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Interest Disclosures Amendment Act 2011 No 37

Assented to 13.09.2011.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.11.2011, sec 2 (1) and 2011 (535) LW 7.10.2011.

Health Services Amendment (Local Health Districts and Boards) Act 2011 No 4

Assented to 16.05.2011.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (313) LW 1.7.2011.

Health Services Amendment (Local Health Networks) Act 2010 No 97

Assented to 16.11.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.2011, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (716) LW 17.12.2010.

Protected Disclosures Amendment (Public Interest Disclosures) Act 2010 No 84

Assented to 01.11.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 3.3.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (121) LW 3.3.2011.

Ombudsman Amendment (Removal of Legal Professional Privilege) Act 2010 No 80

Assented to 27.10.2010.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Privacy and Government Information Legislation Amendment Act 2010 No 71

Assented to 28.09.2010.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2011, sec 2 and 2010 (657) LW 3.12.2010.

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Amendment (Children’s Services) Act 2010 No 67

Assented to 15.09.2010.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2011, sec 2 and 2010 (694) LW 16.12.2010.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 No 59

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, 9.7.2010, sec 2 (2).

Industrial Relations Amendment (Public Sector Appeals) Act 2010 No 54

Assented to 28.06.2010.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2.

Crimes Amendment (Child Pornography and Abuse Material) Act 2010 No 9

Assented to 28.04.2010.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 17.9.2010, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (517) LW 10.9.2010.

Public Sector Restructure (Miscellaneous Acts Amendments) Act 2009 No 96

Assented to 30.11.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 15, 1.9.2011, sec 2 (2) and 2011 (447) LW 26.8.2011.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 No 56

Assented to 01.07.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 17.7.2009, sec 2 (1).

Government Information (Public Access) (Consequential Amendments and Repeal) Act 2009 No 54

Assented to 26.06.2009.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (248) LW 18.6.2010.

Sch 2.33 [8] was without effect as the provision being amended was amended by the Government Information (Information Commissioner) Act 2009 No 53.

Government Information (Information Commissioner) Act 2009 No 53

Assented to 26.06.2009.

Date of commencement, 17.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (329) LW 17.7.2009.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 No 62

Assented to 01.07.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.20, assent, sec 2 (2).

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008 No 36

Assented to 25.06.2008.

The amendment was not commenced and was repealed by the Planning Appeals Legislation Amendment Act 2010 No 120.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Schs 2, 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2007 No 27

Assented to 04.07.2007.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.33, assent, sec 2 (2).

Defamation Act 2005 No 77

Assented to 26.10.2005.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2006, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2005 No 64

Assented to 01.07.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.23, assent, sec 2 (2).

Legal Profession Amendment Act 2005 No 46

Assented to 23.06.2005.

Date of commencement, 1.10.2005, sec 2 and GG No 105 of 19.8.2005, p 4571.

Sheriff Act 2005 No 6

Assented to 10.03.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3 [1] [3] and [5], 1.7.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 24.6.2005, p 2954.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3 [2], 9.1.2006, sec 2 (2) and GG No 157 of 16.12.2005, p 10875.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.3 [4], 9.1.2006, sec 2 (3) and GG No 157 of 16.12.2005, p 10875.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 No 55

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.15, assent, sec 2 (2).

Child Protection Legislation Amendment Act 2003 No 90

Assented to 10.12.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 23.4.2004, sec 2 and GG No 75 of 23.4.2004, p 2135.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2003 No 40

Assented to 22.07.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.34, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2002 No 112

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.18, assent, sec 2 (3).

Police Service Amendment (NSW Police) Act 2002 No 51

Assented to 04.07.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.8, 12.7.2002, sec 2 (1) and GG No 116 of 12.7.2002, p 5226.

Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No 42

Assented to 03.07.2002.

Date of commencement, 1.12.2002, sec 2 and GG No 237 of 29.11.2002, p 10061.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2001 No 112

Assented to 14.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.26, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001 No 56

Assented to 17.07.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.9, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000 No 93

Assented to 08.12.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.13, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, assent, sec 2 (1).

Parliamentary Committees Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No 16

Assented to 09.06.1999.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Children and Young Persons Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 1998 No 158

Assented to 14.12.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.23, 30.9.2004, sec 2 and GG No 87 of 21.5.2004, p 2922.

Ombudsman Amendment (Child Protection and Community Services) Act 1998 No 148

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement, 7.5.1999, sec 2 and GG No 56 of 7.5.1999, p 3031.

Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 No 133

Assented to 30.11.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.5, 1.6.1999, sec 2 and GG No 63 of 28.5.1999, p 3571.

Police Service Amendment (Complaints and Management Reform) Act 1998 No 123

Assented to 26.11.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.1, 8.4.2001, sec 2 and GG No 64 of 6.4.2001, p 1764.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1998 No 54

Assented to 30.06.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.13, assent, sec 2 (2).

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 1997 No 152

Assented to 19.12.1997.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 101 of 1.7.1998, p 5119.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1997 No 147

Assented to 17.12.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.20, assent, sec 2 (2).

Administrative Decisions Legislation Amendment Act 1997 No 77

Assented to 10.07.1997.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.4, 6.10.1998, sec 2 and GG No 143 of 2.10.1998, p 7889.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1996 No 121

Assented to 03.12.1996.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.38, 4 months after assent, sec 2 (4).

Police Legislation Amendment Act 1996 No 29

Assented to 21.06.1996.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.7.1996, sec 2 and GG No 77 of 28.6.1996, p 3285.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1995 No 99

Assented to 21.12.1995.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.16, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995 No 16

Assented to 15.06.1995.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995 No 11

Assented to 09.06.1995.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.88, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.

Parliamentary Committees Legislation Amendment Act 1995 No 3

Assented to 30.05.1995.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1994 No 95

Assented to 12.12.1994.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Ombudsman Act 1974, assent, Sch 1.

State Bank (Privatisation) Act 1994 No 73

Assented to 23.11.1994.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Ombudsman Act 1974, 31.12.1994, sec 21 and GG No 179 of 30.12.1994, p 7847.

Police Service (Complaints) Amendment Act 1994 No 9

Assented to 04.05.1994.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Health Care Complaints Act 1993 No 105

Assented to 02.12.1993.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 3 relating to the Ombudsman Act 1974, 1.7.1994, sec 2 and GG No 88 of 1.7.1994, p 3239.

Legal Profession Reform Act 1993 No 87

Assented to 29.11.1993.

Date of commencement of Sch 6, 1.7.1994, sec 2 and GG No 78 of 10.6.1994, p 2763.

Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1993 No 47

Assented to 15.06.1993.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Police Service (Complaints, Discipline and Appeals) Amendment Act 1993 No 38

Assented to 08.06.1993.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 4 relating to the Ombudsman Act 1974, 1.7.1993, sec 2 and GG No 65 of 25.6.1993, p 3074.

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1993 No 37

Assented to 08.06.1993.

Date of commencement, 12.7.1993, sec 2 and GG No 78 of 9.7.1993, p 3770.

HomeFund Commissioner Act 1993 No 9

Assented to 04.05.1993.

Date of commencement, 10.5.1993, sec 2 and GG No 43 of 7.5.1993, p 2116.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1992 No 57

Assented to 08.10.1992.

Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 2 relating to the Ombudsman Act 1974, assent, Sch 2.

Statutory Appointments Legislation (Parliamentary Veto) Amendment Act 1992 No 43

Assented to 19.05.1992.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Casino Control Act 1992 No 15

Assented to 07.05.1992.

Date of commencement, 15.5.1992, sec 2 and GG No 60 of 15.5.1992, p 3292.

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1991 No 3

Assented to 17.04.1991.

Date of commencement, 3.5.1991, sec 2 and GG No 67 of 3.5.1991, p 3315.

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1990 No 79

Assented to 04.12.1990.

Date of commencement, 18.1.1991, sec 2 and GG No 16 of 18.1.1991, p 467.

Police and Superannuation Legislation (Amendment) Act 1990 No 48

Assented to 26.06.1990.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1990, sec 2 and GG No 82 of 29.6.1990, p 5409.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 3) 1989 No 226

Assented to 21.12.1989.

Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Ombudsman Act 1974, 19.1.1990, Sch 1 and GG No 11 of 19.1.1990, p 378.

Egg Industry (Repeal and Deregulation) Act 1989 No 99

Assented to 08.08.1989.

Date of commencement of sec 87, 12.8.1989, sec 2 and GG No 88 of 11.8.1989, p 5261.

Police Department (Transit Police) Act 1989 No 58

Assented to 22.05.1989.

Date of commencement, 1.10.1989, sec 2 and GG No 98 of 29.9.1989, p 7770.

Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 No 35

Assented to 06.07.1988.

Date of commencement, 13.3.1989, sec 2 and GG No 30 of 10.3.1989, p 1332.

Ombudsman (Further Amendment) Act 1987 No 172

Assented to 26.11.1987.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1987 No 136

Assented to 16.06.1987.

Date of commencement of sec 3, 4.8.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 126 of 31.7.1987, p 4253.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1986 No 218

Assented to 23.12.1986.

Miscellaneous Acts (Public Prosecutions) Amendment Act 1986 No 212

Assented to 23.12.1986.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 13.7.1987, sec 2 (2) and GG No 117 of 10.7.1987, p 3860.

Ombudsman (Police Regulation) Amendment Act 1985 No 213

Assented to 10.12.1985.

Miscellaneous Acts (State Drug Crime Commission) Amendment Act 1985 No 118

Assented to 11.12.1985.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984 No 153

Assented to 10.12.1984.

Ombudsman (Police Regulation) Amendment Act 1983 No 193

Assented to 31.12.1983.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 17.2.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 24 of 17.2.1984, p 753.

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1983 No 189

Assented to 31.12.1983.

Ombudsman (Community Justice Centres) Amendment Act 1983 No 129

Assented to 20.12.1983.

Date of commencement of sec 3, 1.12.1983, sec 2 (2).

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1978 No 81

Assented to 11.09.1978.

Date of commencement, 19.2.1979, sec 2 and GG No 27 of 16.2.1979, p 705.

Ombudsman (Amendment) Act 1976 No 39

Assented to 13.10.1976.

Date of commencement, 1.12.1976, sec 2 and GG No 143 of 5.11.1976, p 4834.

Statutory and Other Offices Remuneration Act 1975 No 4 of 1976

Assented to 07.01.1976.

Date of commencement of Sch 5, 2.2.1976, sec 2 (2) and GG No 15 of 30.1.1976, p 398.

Privacy Committee Act 1975 No 37

Assented to 16.04.1975.

Date of commencement, 2.5.1975, sec 2 and GG No 63 of 2.5.1975, p 1752.

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No reference is made to certain amendments made by Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995.

Long title

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (1).

Sec 3

Am 1976 No 39, Sch 1 (1); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (1). Rep 1999 No 31, Sch 5.79.

Sec 5

Am 1976 No 39, Sch 1 (2); 1978 No 81, Sch 1 (1); 1983 No 189, Schs 1 (1), 2 (2); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (2); 1986 No 218, Sch 29; 1987 No 136, sec 3; 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (1); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 1994 No 9, Sch 2 (1); 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [1]; 1997 No 147, Sch 2.20; 1997 No 152, Sch 4.27; 1998 No 54, Sch 1.13 [1]–[5]; 2005 No 77, Sch 6.12 [1]; 2009 No 96, Sch 15 [1]; 2012 No 66, Sch 5.10 [1]; 2013 No 41, Sch 3.4 [1]–[3]; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [1]–[4]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [1]–[3]; 2017 No 65, Sch 2.20; 2018 No 63, Sch 3.10; 2018 No 70, Sch 4.77[1] [2]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[1]; 2024 No 51, Sch 4; 2024 No 52, Sch 1[1] [2]; 2024 No 82, Sch 2.12[1] [2].

Sec 5A

Ins 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (1).

Sec 6

Am 1976 No 4, Sch 5; 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (3); 1998 No 54, Sch 1.13 [6] [7]; 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [1]; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [5]; 2019 No 14, Sch 1.14[1] [2].

Sec 6A

Ins 1992 No 43, Sch 1.

Sec 7

Am 1976 No 4, Sch 5; 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[1].

Sec 8

Am 1983 No 189, Schs 1 (2), 2 (4); 1989 No 226, Sch 1. Subst 1991 No 3, sec 3. Am 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [2]–[4]; 2014 No 21, Sch 1 [1]; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [6]; 2017 No 63, Sch 1.13 [1] [2]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[2].

Sec 8A

Ins 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (3). Subst 1991 No 3, sec 3. Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.9 [1]; 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [5]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.29[1]–[3].

Sec 8B

Ins 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [6].

Sec 9

Am 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (2). Rep 2020 No 30, Sch 1.29[4].

Sec 10

Am 1975 No 37, sec 26 (a); 1983 No 189, Schs 1 (4), 2 (5); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (3); 1985 No 213, Sch 1 (1); 1986 No 218, Sch 29; 1987 No 172, sec 3 (a), (b); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.9 [1]; 2008 No 62, Sch 1.20; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.29[5]–[8].

Sec 10A

Ins 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (5). Am 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (3); 1994 No 95, Sch 1.

Sec 10B

Ins 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (5).

Sec 11

Am 1978 No 81, Sch 1 (2); 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (6); 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [7].

Part 3, heading

Am 1994 No 95, Sch 1.

Sec 11A

Ins 2022 No 39, Sch 1[3].

Sec 12

Am 1976 No 39, Sch 1 (3); 2001 No 56, Sch 1.9 [2]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[2]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[4]; 2024 No 52, Sch 1[3].

Sec 12A

Ins 2022 No 39, Sch 1[5].

Sec 13

Am 1976 No 39, Sch 1 (4); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (4); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [4]; 2022 No 67, Sch 2.3.

Sec 13AA

Ins 1995 No 99, Sch 1. Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.9 [3]; 2013 No 35, Sch 3 [1]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[6]; 2024 No 52, Sch 1[4].

Sec 13A

Ins 1994 No 95, Sch 1. Am 2022 No 39, Sch 1[7].

Sec 14

Am 1976 No 39, Sch 1 (5); 1994 No 95, Sch 1; 2009 No 56, Sch 4.48 [1].

Sec 15

Am 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (5); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 1994 No 95, Sch 1; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.13 [1]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [5]; 2017 No 63, Sch 1.13 [3]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.29[9].

Sec 16

Am 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (6); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [6].

Sec 18

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (7). Subst 2022 No 39, Sch 1[8].

Sec 19

Am 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 2012 No 100, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 19A

Ins 2012 No 100, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2016 No 61, Sch 7.3 [1]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[3]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[9].

Sec 19B

Ins 2012 No 100, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2016 No 61, Sch 7.3 [2]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[3]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[10].

Sec 19C

Ins 2012 No 100, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2013 No 35, Sch 3 [2] [3]; 2016 No 61, Sch 7.3 [3]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[3].

Sec 20

Am 2024 No 52, Sch 1[5] [6].

Sec 21

Subst 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (2). Am 2010 No 80, sec 3 (1); 2013 No 35, Sch 3 [4].

Sec 21A

Ins 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (2). Am 2010 No 80, sec 3 (1).

Sec 21B

Ins 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (2). Rep 2009 No 54, Sch 2.33 [1].

Sec 21C (previously sec 21A)

Ins 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (8). Am 1989 No 226, Sch 1. Renumbered 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (3).

Sec 22

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (6); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (4); 2009 No 54, Sch 2.33 [2] [3]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.66 [1]; 2023 No 35, Sch 4.30.

Sec 23

Am 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (4); 1994 No 95, Sch 1; 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [8].

Sec 24

Am 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (6); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [7].

Sec 25

Am 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (6); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [8].

Part 3A

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25A

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Am 1998 No 158, Sch 2.23; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.13 [2]; 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2009 No 96, Sch 15 [2]; 2010 No 9, Sch 3.4; 2010 No 67, Sch 2.5; 2010 No 97, Sch 2.23; 2011 No 4, Sch 2.25; 2011 No 70, Sch 2.11; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [7]; 2015 No 29, Sch 5 [1]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.66 [2]; 2018 No 33, Sch 5.12 [1] [2]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1]. Ins 2022 No 39, Sch 1[11].

Sec 25AAA

Ins 2015 No 29, Sch 5 [2]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25B

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [3] [4]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25C

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [3] [5]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25CA

Ins 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [6]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25D

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2003 No 40, Sch 1.34 [1]; 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [4]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25DA

Ins 2012 No 51, Sch 4.8. Am 2013 No 31, Sch 3.8 [1] [2]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Secs 25E–25G

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [3]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25GA

Ins 2015 No 29, Sch 5 [3]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25H

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25I

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Am 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [4]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25J

Ins 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [1]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Sec 25JA

Ins 2017 No 63, Sch 1.13 [4]. Rep 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[1].

Part 3B

Ins 2014 No 21, Sch 1 [2].

Sec 25K

Ins 2014 No 21, Sch 1 [2]. Subst 2024 No 52, Sch 1[7]. Am 2024 No 82, Sch 2.12[3].

Sec 25L

Ins 2014 No 21, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2024 No 52, Sch 1[8].

Sec 25M

Ins 2014 No 21, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2024 No 52, Sch 1[9].

Sec 25N

Ins 2014 No 21, Sch 1 [2]. Am 2024 No 52, Sch 1[10].

Part 3C

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25O

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Am 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[2]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25P

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25Q

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25R

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25S

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25T

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25U

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25V

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25W

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25WA

Ins 2015 No 29, Sch 5 [4]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25X

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Secs 25Y

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25Z

Ins 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [1]. Rep 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[1].

Sec 25AA (previously sec 25A)

Ins 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (7). Am 1993 No 38, Sch 4. Renumbered 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [2]. Rep 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [9].

Sec 26

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (7); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [8]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[12].

Sec 26A

Ins 1989 No 226, Sch 1. Am 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 2018 No 70, Sch 4.77[3].

Sec 27

Am 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (5).

Sec 28

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (8); 1989 No 226, Sch 1; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [8]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[12].

Sec 29

Am 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (8); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.13 [3]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [10].

Sec 30

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (9). Subst 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (6). Am 2018 No 70, Sch 4.77[4].

Sec 30A

Ins 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (6).

Sec 31

Am 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (7).

Sec 31AA

Ins 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (8).

Sec 31AB

Ins 1993 No 37, Sch 1 (8). Am 2022 No 14, Sch 5[4]–[8].

Sec 31AC

Ins 2001 No 56, Sch 1.9 [4]. Am 2003 No 40, Sch 1.34 [2]; 2009 No 54, Sch 2.33 [4].

Part 4A

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5).

Sec 31A

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5). Am 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [2] [3]; 2009 No 53, Sch 1.2 [1]; 2010 No 71, Sch 4.1 [1]; 2012 No 55, Sch 3.7; 2012 No 66, Sch 5.10 [2] [3]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [11] [12].

Sec 31B

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5). Am 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [4]; 2024 No 57, Sch 2.6[1] [2].

Sec 31BA

Ins 1992 No 43, Sch 1. Am 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [5] [6]; 2009 No 53, Sch 1.2 [2] [3]; 2010 No 71, Sch 4.1 [2] [3]; 2012 No 66, Sch 5.10 [4] [5]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [13]–[16].

Sec 31C

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5). Am 1995 No 3, Sch 3 [1] [2]; 1999 No 16, Sch 1.2 [1] [2].

Sec 31D

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5).

Sec 31E

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5). Am 2007 No 27, Sch 1.33 [1] [2].

Sec 31F

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5). Am 1995 No 3, Sch 3 [3]; 1999 No 16, Sch 1.2 [3]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.33 [1] [2].

Sec 31FA

Ins 1994 No 95, Sch 1.

Sec 31G

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5).

Sec 31H

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5). Am 1992 No 43, Sch 1; 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [7]; 2005 No 77, Sch 6.12 [2]; 2007 No 27, Sch 1.33 [1]; 2010 No 59, Sch 1.19; 2010 No 71, Sch 4.1 [4]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [17]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[13] [14].

Secs 31I, 31J

Ins 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (5).

Part 4B

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Part 4B, Div 1

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31K

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31L

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31M

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31N

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31O

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31P

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Part 4B, Div 2

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31Q

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31R

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31S

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31T

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31U

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31V

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31W

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31X

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31Y

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 31Z

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[9].

Sec 32

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 2 (10); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (9); 1985 No 213, Sch 1 (2); 1987 No 172, sec 3 (c); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 1998 No 54, Sch 1.13 [6]; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.21 [9]; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [18]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.29[10].

Sec 33

Am 2015 No 58, Sch 3.66 [3]–[5].

Sec 34

Am 1978 No 81, Sch 1 (3); 1983 No 189, Schs 1 (9), 2 (11); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (10); 1984 No 153, Sch 16; 1990 No 48, Sch 1; 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (6); 1993 No 38, Sch 4; 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1998 No 123, Sch 2.1 [1]; 2003 No 40, Sch 1.34 [3] [4]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.15 [1] [2]; 2005 No 64, Sch 1.23 [1] [2]; 2009 No 54, Sch 2.33 [5]; 2010 No 54, Sch 3.8; 2013 No 65, Sch 3 [1]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.66 [6]; 2016 No 61, Schs 6.35 [19] [20], 7.3 [4]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[3]. Subst 2022 No 39, Sch 1[15]. Am 2022 No 14, Sch 5[3] (am 2022 No 39, Sch 3[1]) [10] (subst 2022 No 39, Sch 3[2]) [11] (subst 2022 No 39, Sch 3[2]) [11A] (ins 2022 No 39, Sch 3[2]) [12] (subst 2022 No 39, Sch 3[2]).

Sec 35

Am 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (10); 1983 No 193, Sch 1 (11); 1990 No 79, Sch 1 (7); 1994 No 95, Sch 1; 1998 No 123, Sch 2.1 [2]; 2005 No 64, Sch 1.23 [3]; 2009 No 54, Sch 2.33 [6] [7]; 2013 No 65, Sch 3 [2]; 2014 No 86, Sch 1; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [21]; 2019 No 14, Sch 1.14[3]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[13] (subst 2022 No 39, Sch 3[2]) [14]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[16].

Sec 35A

Ins 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (11). Am 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [8]; 2012 No 100, Sch 1 [3].

Sec 35B

Ins 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (11). Am 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [9] [10].

Sec 35C

Ins 1997 No 77, Sch 6.4. Am 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [11]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.108 [1]–[3].

Sec 35D

Ins 2013 No 95, Sch 10.7.

Sec 35E

Ins 2017 No 63, Sch 1.13 [5].

Sec 36

Subst 2022 No 39, Sch 1[17].

Sec 36A

Ins 2024 No 52, Sch 1[11].

Sec 37

Am 1978 No 81, Sch 1 (4); 1983 No 189, Schs 1 (12), 2 (11) (12); 1993 No 47, Sch 1; 1996 No 29, Sch 4 [9]; 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [12]–[14]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.29[11] [12]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[15] (am 2022 No 39, Sch 3[3]) [16] (am 2022 No 39, Sch 3[3]) [17]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[18].

Sec 38

Subst 1996 No 29, Sch 4 (10). Am 2007 No 94, Schs 2, 4.

Sec 38AA

Ins 2024 No 52, Sch 1[12].

Sec 38A

Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 5[18].

Sec 40

Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4. Ins 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [15].

Part 6

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [1].

Sec 41

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [1]. Am 2009 No 56, Sch 4.48 [2].

Sec 42

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [1]. Am 2018 No 70, Sch 4.77[5].

Sec 43

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [1].

Sec 44

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [1].

Sec 45

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [1].

Sch 1

Am 1975 No 37, sec 26 (b); 1976 No 39, Sch 1 (6); GG No 14 of 26.1.1979, p 326; GG No 35 of 27.2.1981, p 1081; 1983 No 129, sec 3; 1983 No 189, Sch 1 (13); 1985 No 118, Sch 1; 1986 No 212, Sch 1; 1988 No 35, sec 118; 1989 No 58, sec 39; 1989 No 99, sec 87; GG No 134 of 27.9.1991, p 8326; 1992 No 15, Sch 4; 1992 No 57, Sch 2; 1993 No 9, Sch 2; 1993 No 87, Sch 6; 1993 No 105, Sch 3; 1994 No 9, Sch 2 (2); 1994 No 73, Sch 2; GG No 122 of 6.10.1995, p 7037; 1996 No 121, Sch 4.38; GG No 92 of 12.6.1998, p 4146; 1998 No 133, Sch 3.5; 1998 No 148, Sch 1 [3] [4]; 2001 No 112, Sch 2.26; 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [16]; 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [3]; 2005 No 6, Sch 1.3 [1]–[5]; 2005 No 46, Sch 11.5; 2005 No 64, Sch 1.23 [4]; 2010 No 84, Sch 2.8; 2011 No 37, Sch 2.4; 2012 No 66, Sch 5.10 [6]; 2012 (515), cl 3; 2014 No 41, Sch 5.8 [2]; 2015 No 7, Sch 2.32; 2015 No 12, Sch 3.6; 2016 No 61, Sch 6.35 [22]–[24]; 2016 No 65, Sch 3.8; 2017 No 63, Sch 1.13 [6]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[4]–[6]; 2022 No 14, Sch 5[19]; 2022 No 17, Sch 1A.4[1] [2]; 2022 No 35, Sch 2.7[2] [3]; 2022 No 36, Sch 3.3; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[19]; 2024 No 52, Sch 1[13].

Sch 1A

Ins 2002 No 112, Sch 1.18 [2]. Am GG No 128 of 22.8.2003, p 8013; 2009 No 53, Sch 1.2 [4]; 2011 (587), cl 3; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.66 [7] [8]; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.27[7]; 2022 No 39, Sch 1[20].

Sch 2

Ins 2002 No 42, Sch 3 [17]. Am 2003 No 90, Sch 1 [7] [8]; 2010 No 80, sec 3 (2); 2012 No 66, Sch 5.10 [7]; 2012 No 100, Sch 1 [4]; 2013 No 65, Sch 3 [3]; 2015 No 29, Sch 5 [5]; 2019 No 14, Sch 1.14[4].

The whole Act

Am 2002 No 51, Sch 2.8 (“the Police Service Act 1990” omitted wherever occurring, “the Police Act 1990” inserted instead).

Ombudsman Bill 1974

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