Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by substituting the following subsections for subsections (2), (3) and (4):

"(2) In any case where the Ombudsman conducts an investigation under this Act, the Ombudsman shall send a statement in writing of the results of the investigation to -

(a) the reviewable agency concerned,

(b) the Department of State in which are comprised the business and functions of, or which performs functions in relation to, a reviewable agency (other than a Department of State) to whom a statement is sent under paragraph (a),

(c) any other person who has or, in a case where a complaint in relation to the action the subject of the investigation has been made to the Ombudsman, is alleged in the complaint to have taken or authorised the action, and

(d) any other person to whom the Ombudsman considers it appropriate to send the statement.

(3) Where, following an investigation under this Act into an action, it appears to the Ombudsman that the action adversely affected an eligible person and was of a kind referred to in section 4(2)(b), the Ombudsman -

(a) may recommend to the reviewable agency concerned -

(i) that the matter in relation to which the action was taken be further considered,