Ombudsman (Savings and Transitional) Variation Regulations 2021 (SA)

South Australia

Ombudsman (Savings and Transitional) Variation Regulations 2021

under the Ombudsman Act 1972

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Ombudsman Regulations 2020

4            Insertion of Schedule 1

Schedule 1—Savings and transitional provisions (Schedule 1 clause 76 of Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (CPIPC Recommendations) Amendment Act 2021)

1            Application of laws to continuing complaints etc

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Ombudsman (Savings and Transitional) Variation Regulations 2021.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (CPIPC Recommendations) Amendment Act 2021 comes into operation.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Ombudsman Regulations 2020

4—Insertion of Schedule 1

After regulation 3 insert:

Schedule 1—Savings and transitional provisions (Schedule 1 clause 76 of Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (CPIPC Recommendations) Amendment Act 2021)

1—Application of laws to continuing complaints etc

(1)The Ombudsman Act 1972 as in force before the commencement of Schedule 1 of the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption (CPIPC Recommendations) Amendment Act 2021 continues to apply in connection with—

(a)any complaint, report or investigation referred to in clause 70 of that Schedule; and

(b)a complaint made on or before 25 August 2021 under any of the integrity Acts.

(2)In this section—

integrity Acts means each of the following:

(a)Judicial Conduct Commissioner Act 2015;

(b)Ombudsman Act 1972;

(c)Police Complaints and Discipline Act 2016.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Administrator

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 7 October 2021

No 155 of 2021