of Directors and abstains from participating in any meeting of the Board at which a matter in which he or she has such an interest is a subject for discussion. (9) The Broad of Directors shall regulate its own procedures and may make rules and give directions to regulate the administration of the Central Bank and the conduct of its business. (10) Within three months following the end of its financial year, the Central Bank shall submit to the National Assembly a report of its activities and business for the previous year. (11) In the performance of its functions, the Central Bank shall be subject to the direction and control of the Ministry of Finance, in accordance with the Central Bank Act, of any Act of the National Assembly amending or replacing the said Act. (12) The Central Bank shall have regular consultations with the President and any other relevant authorities or agencies. CHAPTER X THE OMBUDSMAN National Assembly 163 establish office of Ombudsman (1) Subject to the provisions of this Constitution, an Act of the National Assembly shall within six months of the coming into force of this Constitution establish the office of Ombudsman and provision for his or her functions and duties(a) In the investigation of any action taken by a government department or other authority, or public body, to which the Act applies, being action taken in the exercise of the administrative functions of that department or authority, on a complaint by a member of the public who claims he or she has suffered injustice in consequence of mal-administration or mismanagement, or discrimination on any ground set out in Chapter IV, in connection with such action;