13 Principal function of Ombudsman S. 13 amended by (1) The principal function of the Ombudsman is to Nos 8651 s. 2, 8884 s. 3, 9059 enquire into or investigate any administrative s. 2(1)(Sch. action taken by or in an authority, other than item 33), administrative action— 14/1988 s. 11, 12/1989 s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 (a) that appears to involve corrupt conduct; or items (as (b) that is taken under the Freedom of amended by Information Act 1982. No. 13/1990 s. 38(2)(l)), 15/1989 s. 25, Note 62/1989 s. 8, See section 13AA(1)(a) for the Ombudsman's function in 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 relation to corrupt conduct. item 62.1), 93/1997 s. 26, 15/1998 s. 10(2), 102/1998 s. 35, 23/2002 s. 201, 103/2003 s. 30(1)(2), 56/2004 s. 76(2), 79/2004 s. 71(a), 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 73.1), 43/2006 s. 47(Sch. item 2), 65/2007 s. 111, 27/2009 s. 16, 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 64), 66/2011 s. 42, 70/2011 s. 46, 72/2011 s. 52, 6/2012 s. 43, 43/2012 s. 3(Sch. item 36), substituted by No. 82/2012 s. 227. S. 13(2) (2) The function of the Ombudsman under amended by subsection (1) includes the power to enquire into No. 30/2016 or investigate whether any administrative action s. 70(2)(n).
S. 13 amended by Nos 8651 s. 2, 8884 s. 3, 9059 s. 2(1)(Sch. item 33), 14/1988 s. 11, 12/1989 s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 items (as amended by No. 13/1990 s. 38(2)(l)), 15/1989 s. 25, 62/1989 s. 8, 35/1996 s. 453(Sch. 1 item 62.1), 93/1997 s. 26, 15/1998 s. 10(2), 102/1998 s. 35, 23/2002 s. 201, 103/2003 s. 30(1)(2), 56/2004 s. 76(2), 79/2004 s. 71(a), 18/2005 s. 18(Sch. 1 item 73.1), 43/2006 s. 47(Sch. item 2), 65/2007 s. 111, 27/2009 s. 16, 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 64), 66/2011 s. 42, 70/2011 s. 46, 72/2011 s. 52, 6/2012 s. 43, 43/2012 s. 3(Sch. item 36), substituted by No. 82/2012 s. 227. 13 Principal function of Ombudsman (1) The principal function of the Ombudsman is to enquire into or investigate any administrative action taken by or in an authority, other than administrative action— (a) that appears to involve corrupt conduct; or (b) that is taken under the Freedom of Information Act 1982. Note See section 13AA(1)(a) for the Ombudsman's function in relation to corrupt conduct. S. 13(2) amended by No. 30/2016 s. 70(2)(n). (2) The function of the Ombudsman under subsection (1) includes the power to enquire into or investigate whether any administrative action
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