SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE A3Certification Officer: investigatory powers
Inspectors' reports etc
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1
An inspector or inspectors appointed under paragraph 3—
a
may make interim reports to the Certification Officer,
b
must make such reports if so directed by the Officer, and
c
on the conclusion of the investigation, must make a final report to the Officer.
2
A report under sub-paragraph (1) must be in writing.
3
An inspector or inspectors—
a
may at any time inform the Certification Officer of any matters coming to their knowledge as a result of the investigation, and
b
must do so if the Officer so directs.
4
The Certification Officer may direct an inspector or inspectors—
a
to take no further steps in the investigation, or
b
to take only such further steps as are specified in the direction.
5
Where such a direction is made, the inspector or inspectors are not required under sub-paragraph (1)(c) to make a final report to the Certification Officer unless the Officer so directs.
Sch. A3 inserted (8.12.2021 for specified purposes) by Trade Union Act 2016 (c. 15), s. 25(1), Sch. 1; S.I. 2021/1373, reg. 3(a)