Police Reform Act 2002

Final reports on investigations

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22(1)On the completion of his investigation, a person appointed under paragraph 16 shall submit a report on it to the appropriate authority.

(2)On the completion of his investigation, a person appointed under paragraph 17 or 18 shall—

(a)submit a report on it to the Commission; and

(b)send a copy of that report to the appropriate authority.

(3)On the completion of an investigation by the Commission itself, the person designated under paragraph 19 as the person in charge of the investigation shall submit a report on it to the Commission.

(4)A person submitting a report under this paragraph shall not be prevented by any obligation of secrecy imposed by any rule of law or otherwise from including all such matters in his report as he thinks fit.