APPOINTMENT OF A DEPUTY COMMONWEALTH OMBUDSMAN
FOR-lH4EDA APPOINT4-NT OF A DEPUtY-974GNW. A_-4MUDS MN
. Tr. Alan Gardntr Kerr, of Canberra,-has been appointed
Deputy Cornonwealth Ombudsman-f-four-yar term. The
Office of Deput'y Ombudsmnan -iasa full time statutory
position. i* K(. er r holds t degree in. Law.. f ro the-Alnstralian Nationallf
-University and has been admitted to practice in the
Suprez Cour't olE New South Wales.__
Ile is a First Assistant SecretryA theDe~ prt ent of
,, ineas and Consdner AffairB, Canberra, and is 44 years old.
-He Dreviously held positions in the Depgrtgeits of External_
Territories, Titerior,. External Affairs and the Prime Minister
and. Cabinet.
. The appointmnent was msde on Wednesday, 17_ September, 1980..
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