Cap. 385 Art. 21Secrecy of information. Cap. 9.

(1) Information obtained by the Ombudsman and every person holding any office, appointment or designation under the Ombudsman, in the course of or for the purpose of an investigation under this Act, shall not be disclosed except for the purposes of the investigation and of any report to be made thereon under this Act, or for the purpose of any proceedings relating to an offence under this Act, and the Ombudsman and members of his staff shall not be called upon to give evidence in any proceedings, other than such as aforesaid, of matters coming to their knowledge in the course of an investigation under this Act.

(2) Article 133 of the Criminal Code shall apply to and in relation to the Ombudsman and his staff as they apply to or in relation to a public officer or servant referred to in article 133 of the Criminal Code.

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