Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsThe Overseas Students Ombudsman must comply with the rules of procedural fairness when exercising a power under this Act.
Example 1: If the Overseas Students Ombudsman sets out a critical opinion of a person in a report under section 19ZQ, he or she must give that person an opportunity to appear and make submissions to him or her (see subsection 8(5)).
Example 2: The Overseas Students Ombudsman must accord procedural fairness to a person if he or she sets out a critical opinion of the person:
(a) in disclosing information, or making a statement, under subsection 35A(1); or
(b) in referring to an investigation in a report under section 19ZS.