Australia: Northern Territory Ombudsman
The Northern Territory with its capital Darwin is a self-governing territory and one of eight states and territories which make up the Commonwealth of Australia. It has a two-tiered political system with both a territory and a local government level. The
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International Ombudsman Institute Editor
Australasia and Pacific Ombudsman Institutions Mandates, Competences and Good Practice
Written by Michael Frahm, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights
Editor International Ombudsman Institute Vienna, Austria
Written by Michael Frahm, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights, Vienna, Austria
ISBN 978-3-642-33895-3 ISBN 978-3-642-33896-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-33896-0 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012953095 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface from the Editor
In 2008, a comprehensive study of European Ombudsman Institutions was published. The editor and main author, Professor Gabriele Kucsko-Stadlmayer, carried out a research project at the University of Vienna from 2005 to 2007, aiming at a comparative legal analysis of parliamentary Ombudsman Institutions in OSCE Europe. The project had been initiated by the present Secretary General of the International Ombudsman Institute (IOI), Dr. Peter Kostelka, then European Regional Vice-President of the IOI. The resulting work has proved to be a valuable resource for scholars and others interested in the development of the modern Ombudsman concep
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