National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

Regulations

Purchase

(1)	If an investigation is not completed within 2 years after the decision to conduct it, the Ombud must give notice to the Minister stating—

(a)	the details of the matter being investigated; and

(b)	the reasons why the investigation has not been completed.

(2)	The Minister may make any decision regarding the matter, including a decision to—

(a)	close the matter;

(b)	extend the investigation for a specified period; or

(c)	refer the matter to another statutory authority, body or entity.