[F125A(1)This paragraph applies where, on the review of the outcome of a complaint under paragraph 25, the [F2Director General] makes a recommendation under sub-paragraph (4C)(c) of that paragraph.U.K.
(2)Where the appropriate authority notifies the [F2Director General] under paragraph 25(4D)(a) that the recommendation has been accepted, the [F2Director General] must notify the complainant and every person entitled to be kept properly informed in relation to the complaint under section 21 of that fact and of the steps that have been, or are to be taken, by the appropriate authority to give effect to it.
(3)Where the appropriate authority—
(a)notifies the [F2Director General] under paragraph 25(4D)(a) that it does not (either in whole or in part) accept the recommendation, or
(b)fails to take steps to give full effect to the recommendation,
the [F2Director General] must determine what, if any, further steps to take under paragraph 27 as applied by paragraph 25(4D)(b).
(4)The [F2Director General] must notify the complainant and every person entitled to be kept properly informed in relation to the complaint under section 21—
(a)of any determination under sub-paragraph (3) not to take further steps, and
(b)where the [F2Director General] determines under that sub-paragraph that [F3the Director General] will take further steps, of the outcome of the taking of those steps.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3 para. 25A and cross-heading inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 1.2.2020 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 5 para. 35; S.I. 2020/5, reg. 2(n) (with art. 3(1)(2)(4))
F2Words in Sch. 3 substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 56(2) (with Sch. 9 para. 56(6)); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)
F3Words in Sch. 3 substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 56(4) (with Sch. 9 para. 56(6)); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)