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Enquiry: (1) Aka an investigation If the Ombudsman is safisfied that: (a) the molamt is frivolous or vacations or is not made in good faith; or (23) time is no sufficient ground to inmate prooeefings; or (c) other remedtes are avaéiame to the complainant and it mold be more beneficiat for the mpiainant :30 mi; of such remed§es in vbwofmecfrcumstamoftheoase, it may dispose of the compiamt as rejeched after recording its findings stating the reason therefore, and municate me same so the mphinant. (2:) If, the Ombudsnan is of opinion tint there is a prime-fade case against the person or the ioca! government Institution complained of it shafl record its f‘mdings to this effect and send notices ofthe proposed enquiry to the mmpkainant and {:0 the opposite party. (3) W Ombudsman shals, SLbjeck to the provisions of this Act and the ram made there under, have power an reguiahe its motives by fixing the time and piace of sitting. (4) In any proceeangs before the ombudsman, no logo: practitioner wilt be permitted to represent any paw, unit-2&9 the Ombudsman [8] permits,oyanoroer,apersontoberepresentedbyaiegai practitionerforreaoonstoberecorded.