Question

Under the Integrated Ombudsman Scheme 2026, which of the following statements is strictly correct regarding a "Deficiency in Service" and the filing of a complaint?

A A complaint is only maintainable before the Ombudsman if the shortcoming in service has resulted in a direct, quantifiable financial loss to the customer.
B A complaint regarding deficiency in service must be filed exclusively by the aggrieved customer in person, and cannot be filed through any authorized representative.
C "Deficiency in service" only covers shortcomings in services that the Regulated Entity is legally/statutorily mandated to provide, excluding any non-statutory commitments.
D A deficiency in service represents a shortcoming or inadequacy in any service required to be provided (statutorily or otherwise), which may or may not result in financial loss or damage to the customer.
E Any act of omission by a Regulated Entity automatically disqualifies a customer from filing a complaint unless active fraud is proven.
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