Constitution of Lesotho, 1993
The Ombudsman
THE OMBUDSMAN Contents
- Jurisdiction
- Lesotho
- Provision
- 134
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source134. The Ombudsman
(1) There shall be an Ombudsman who shall be appointed, subject to the provisions of
subsection (2), by the King acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister for
a term not exceeding four years.
(2) A person holding the office of Ombudsman may be removed from office only for
inability to exercise the functions of his office (whether arising from infirmity of body or
mind or any other cause) or for misbehaviour and shall not be removed except in
accordance with the provisions of subsection (3).
(3) Section 142(5) to (7) shall apply to the office of Ombudsman as it applies to the office
of Auditor-General.
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