Part 3British Transport Police

Information, &c.

60Inquiry

(1)

The Secretary of State may appoint a person to inquire into a matter connected with the Police Force.

(2)

The Secretary of State may require a person appointed under this section to conduct the inquiry in public or in private.

(3)

A person appointed under this section may summon a person to attend at a specified time and place—

(a)

to give evidence;

(b)

to produce a document.

(4)

Where the Secretary of State receives a report of an inquiry under this section he shall, in so far as he thinks it in the public interest, publish a summary of the report.

(5)

In the application of this section to an inquiry held in Scotland subsection (3) shall have effect as if for “summon” there were substituted “ cite ”.