Finding of the appealE+W
47.—(1) The person determining the appeal may—
(a)confirm or reverse the decision appealed against;
(b)deal with the officer concerned in any manner in which the person conducting or chairing the misconduct meeting could have dealt with the officer under regulation 42.
(2) Before the end of 3 working days beginning with the first working day after the determination of the appeal, the appropriate authority must give the officer concerned written notice of that determination with a summary of the reasons.
(3) The decision of the person determining the appeal takes effect by way of substitution for the decision of the person conducting or chairing the misconduct meeting and as from the date of the written notice of the outcome of that meeting.
(4) In a case where—
(a)paragraph 18 or 19 of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act (directed and independent investigations) applied, or
(b)paragraph 16 of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act (investigations by appropriate authority on its own behalf) applied and the Director General—
(i)made a recommendation under paragraph 25(4C)(c) of that Schedule (duties with respect to disciplinary proceedings) which the appropriate authority accepted, or
(ii)gave a direction to the appropriate authority under paragraph 27(4)(a) of that Schedule (duties with respect to disciplinary proceedings),
the appropriate authority must give the Director General written notice of the determination of the appeal with a summary of the reasons.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 47 in force at 1.2.2020, see reg. 1