Ombudsman Plan
Essays on the Worldwide Spread of an Idea
Published on 15. January 1973
331 pages
978-0-7735-8425-9 (ISBN)
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Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Part One: The First Ombudsman Systems
- I. The Ombudsmen in Sweden
- 2. Finland's Defenders of the Law
- 3. The First Post-war Adoptions
- 4. West Germany's Military Ombudsman
- Part Two: The Need For Ombudsmen Elsewhere
- 5. The Inadequacy of Existing Machinery
- 6. The Transferability of the Ombudsman Plan
- 7. Applicability to Differing Legal Systems
- 8. Some Controversial Questions
- Part Three: Ombudsmen In North America
- 9. The Relevance of the Plan to the USA and Canada
- 10. Recent Developments in the USA
- 11. The Case for the Plan in Canada
- 12. The First Provincial Ombudsmen
- 13. A Federal Scheme for Canada
- Part Four: The Worldwide Spread Of The Idea
- 14. Why and How it Spread
- 15. Developed Countries
- 16. Developing Countries
- 17. Similar Institutions
- Conclusion
- Detailed Contents of Appendix
- Part One: The Literature
- 1. Reviews of Publications
- The Gellhorn Books
- Anderson on Canadian proposals
- Jain on the Indian Proposal
- Recent Documents and Books
- 2. Bibliography of Recent Materials
- Main Publications
- Other General Materials
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Elsewhere
- Part Two: Provisions And Proposals
- 3. Recent Ombudsman Acts
- Canada: Extract from Official Languages Act, Providing for a Commissioner of Official Languages, July 1969
- Iowa: Citizens' Aide Act, 1972
- Israel: Amendment to State Comptroller's law, Appointing him as Commissioner for Complaints, March 1971
- Nebraska. Public Counsel Act, 1969
- Northern Ireland: Commissioner for Complaints Act, November 1969
- Nova Scotia: Ombudsman Act, December 1970
- Quebec: Public Protector Act, November 1968
- Western Australia: Parliamentary Commissioner Act, 1971
- 4. The Constitutional Provisions in Fiji, Ghana and Guyana
- Extract from the Constitution on Fiji, 1970
- Extract from the Constitution of Ghana, 1969
- Extract from the Constitution of Guyana, 1966
- 5. Recent Proposals
- Australia: Proposal by Commonwealth Administrative Review Committee for a General Counsel for Grievances, 1971
- Canada: Mr. Thompson's Bill C-52, for a Parliamentary Commissioner, 1972
- India: The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 1971
- Ontario: Proposal by McRuer Commission for Ombudsmen for Local Government, 1969
- 6. Provisions for Local and University Ombudsmen
- City of Newark: Ombudsman Ordinance, 20 May 1972
- University of Alberta: Resolution by the Board of Governors, 2 April 1971
- Part Three: Statistics On The Nordic Plans, 1971
- 7. The Swedish Ombudsmen
- 8. The Finnish Ombudsman
- 9. The Danish Ombudsman
- 10. The Norwegian Civil Ombudsman
- Note on the Author
