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Generally, the administrative branch is the ombudsmen’s prime object of control. This is demonstrated by the definition of competences of all the examined institutions. Naturally, the extent and manner of investigation of state administration are regulated differently.

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(2008). Object of Control. In: Kucsko-Stadlmayer, G. (eds) European Ombudsman-Institutions. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-72882-6_4

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