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Ombudsmen in Australia

Index Ombudsmen in Australia

See Ombudsman for the definitions and examples of other ombudsman throughout the globe. [1]

24 relations: Alternative dispute resolution, Australian Human Rights Commission, Australian Secret Intelligence Service, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, Australian Signals Directorate, Credit and Investments Ombudsman, Deborah Glass, Defence Intelligence Organisation, Energy & Water Ombudsman, Fair Work Ombudsman, Financial Ombudsman Service (Australia), Harry C. Giese, Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (Australia), Lenders mortgage insurance, List of Australian Commonwealth Ombudsmen, Loan, Office of National Assessments, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, Ombudsman, Oxfam, Private Health Insurance Ombudsman, Superannuation Complaints Tribunal, Veterans' Review Board.

Alternative dispute resolution

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR; known in some countries, such as India, as external dispute resolution) includes dispute resolution processes and techniques that act as a means for disagreeing parties to come to an agreement short of litigation.

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Australian Human Rights Commission

The Australian Human Rights Commission is a national human rights institution, established in 1986 as the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission and renamed in 2008.

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Australian Secret Intelligence Service

The Australian Secret Intelligence Service (ASIS) is Australia's foreign intelligence agency.

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is an independent Australian government body that acts as Australia's corporate regulator.

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Australian Security Intelligence Organisation

The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) is Australia's national security agency responsible for the protection of the country and its citizens from espionage, sabotage, acts of foreign interference, politically motivated violence, attacks on the Australian defence system, and terrorism.

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Australian Signals Directorate

Australian Signals Directorate (ASD; until 2013: Defence Signals Directorate, DSD) is an Australian government foreign intelligence collection agency responsible for foreign signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information security (INFOSEC).

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Credit and Investments Ombudsman

The Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) (until 2014 known as the Credit Ombudsman Service) is an Australian alternative dispute resolution or ombudsman that helps settle disputes between consumers and financial credit providers.

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Deborah Glass

Deborah Glass, (born 1959) is an Australian lawyer and administrator, who has been the current Victorian Ombudsman since March 2014.

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Defence Intelligence Organisation

The Defence Intelligence Organisation (DIO) is an Australian government military intelligence agency responsible for strategic intelligence and technical intelligence assessments, advising defence and government decision-making on national security and international security issues, and the planning and conduct of Australian Defence Force operations.

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Energy & Water Ombudsman

The Energy & Water Ombudsman NSW (EWON) is the approved dispute resolution scheme for all electricity and gas customers in New South Wales, Australia, and water customers of Sydney Water, Hunter Water, Country Water, Gosford City Council, Shoalhaven Water, State Water Corporation, Wyong Shire Council and many other localised providers.

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Fair Work Ombudsman

The Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman, or more commonly, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), is an independent statutory agency of the Government of Australia that serves as the central point of contact for free advice and information on the Australian national workplace relations system.

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Financial Ombudsman Service (Australia)

The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is a member-funded Australian ombudsman service that provides external dispute resolution for consumers who are unable to resolve complaints with member financial services organisations.

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Harry C. Giese

Harry C Giese AM MBE (born 1913, Western Australia, died 2000, Darwin, Northern Territory) administered Australian federal government policy for the people of the Northern Territory under Prime Ministers including Robert Menzies and Harold Holt and Ministers including Paul Hasluck.

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Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (Australia)

The Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (IGIS) is an independent statutory office holder in the Commonwealth of Australia responsible for reviewing the activities of the six intelligence agencies which collectively comprise the Australian Intelligence Community (AIC).

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Lenders mortgage insurance

Lenders mortgage insurance (LMI), also known as private mortgage insurance (PMI) in the US, is insurance payable to a lender or trustee for a pool of securities that may be required when taking out a mortgage loan.

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List of Australian Commonwealth Ombudsmen

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Loan

In finance, a loan is the lending of money by one or more individuals, organizations, and/or other entities to other individuals, organizations etc.

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Office of National Assessments

The Office of National Assessments (ONA) is an Australian statutory intelligence agency established by the Office of National Assessments Act 1977 as an independent statutory body directly accountable to the Prime Minister of Australia and is a portfolio agency of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.

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Office of the Australian Information Commissioner

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), known until 2010 as the Office of the Australian Privacy Commissioner is an independent Australian Government agency, acting as the national data protection authority for Australia, established under the Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010, headed by the Australian Information Commissioner.

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Ombudsman

An ombudsman, ombud, or public advocate is an official who is charged with representing the interests of the public by investigating and addressing complaints of maladministration or a violation of rights.

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Oxfam

Oxfam is a confederation of 20 independent charitable organizations focusing on the alleviation of global poverty, founded in 1942 and led by Oxfam International.

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Private Health Insurance Ombudsman

The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman is an Australian Government agency but acts independently of the government in investigating complaints involving private health insurance and reporting.

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Superannuation Complaints Tribunal

The Superannuation Complaints Tribunal is an independent statutory body established by the Australian Government to deal with complaints about superannuation (and certain life insurance annuities).

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Veterans' Review Board

The Veterans' Review Board (VRB) is a statutory body within the Australian Government's Veterans' Affairs portfolio.

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Redirects here:

Ombudsman Victoria, Victorian Ombudsman.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ombudsmen_in_Australia

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