Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A commissioner may also be appointed as the ombudsman under chapter 8A.
(2) The commissioner's service as ombudsman is taken to be service as a commissioner for all purposes.
(3) A commissioner who holds an appointment as ombudsman may, by written agreement of the Minister, the president and the commissioner, perform the functions of office of both commissioner and ombudsman.
(4) The appointment of, or service by, a commissioner as ombudsman does not entitle the commissioner to any salary or allowance in addition to the commissioner's salary or allowance as the holder of his or her office as a commissioner.
(5) However, the commissioner is entitled to be paid expenses reasonably incurred by the commissioner in performing the functions of the office of ombudsman.