Ombudsmen Act 1975

Miscellaneous provisions

32A: Crimes of Torture Act 1989 not limited

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"Torture laws still apply even if mentioned in the Ombudsmen Act"

Nothing in the Ombudsmen Act 1975 limits what is said in Part 2 of the Crimes of Torture Act 1989. You can still follow the rules in the Crimes of Torture Act 1989. This means that if something is against the law in the Crimes of Torture Act 1989, it is still against the law, even if it is mentioned in the Ombudsmen Act 1975.

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32: Power to amend Schedule 1 by Order in Council, or

"The Governor-General can update a list of government agencies by adding, removing, or changing their details."

33: Repeals, amendment, and savings, or

"Changes to old laws: what's happening to them and how it affects you"

32ACrimes of Torture Act 1989 not limited

Nothing in this Act limits the operation of Part 2 of the Crimes of Torture Act 1989.

Notes

Section 32A: inserted, on 5 December 2006, by section 13 of the Crimes of Torture Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 68).