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Complaint to Ombudsman.
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6.—(1) A serving member of the Defence Forces may, subject to this Act, make a complaint to the Ombudsman concerning an action if it has affected that member and was taken by or on behalf of—
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(a) another serving member of the Defence Forces,
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(b) a former member of the Defence Forces while he or she was a serving member of the Defence Forces, or
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(c) a civil servant.
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(2) A former member of the Defence Forces may, subject to this Act, make a complaint to the Ombudsman concerning an action if it has affected that former member and was taken while he or she was a serving member of the Defence Forces by or on behalf of—
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(a) a serving member of the Defence Forces,
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(b) a former member of the Defence Forces while he or she was a serving member of the Defence Forces, or
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(c) a civil servant.
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(3) A complainant shall make a complaint referred to in subsections (1) and (2) not later than 12 months from—
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(a) the date of the action concerned, or
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(b) the date on which the complainant became aware of the action,
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whichever is the later.
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