Section No : Legislative Enactments PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER FOR ADMINISTRATIONMarginal Notes1. This Act may be cited as the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration Act, No. 17 of 1981, and shall come into operation on such date as may be appointed by the President by Order published in the Gazette.2. Establishment of the office of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration. 3. Appointment and term of office. [ 2,16 of 1991] 4. Where public officer is appointed as Ombudsman. 5. Official path or affirmation. 6. Duty to maintain secrecy. 7. Ombudsman not to hold public off without consent after ceasing to be Ombudsman. 8. Deputy Ombudsman. 9. Other staff. 10. Functions of the Ombudsman. [ 2,26 of 1994] 11. Matters not subject to investigation. 12. Reference of certain questions to Supreme Court. 13. Ombudsman may discontinue investigation in certain cases. 14. Refusal to investigate not to be questioned. [ 4,26 of 1994]15. Conduct of investigation by Ombudsman. 16. Evidence. 17. Determination of Ombudsman. [ 5,26 of 1994] 18. Annual report by Ombudsman. 19. Power of entry on premises. 20. Offences. 21. Protection against suit or prosecution. 22. Rules. 23. Complaints regarding matters occurring before operation of this Act. 24. Savings. 25. Interpretation.