47Notice for Children’s Guardian investigation or determination

47 Notice for Children’s Guardian investigation or determination

47 Notice for Children’s Guardian investigation or determination

(1) On deciding to carry out an investigation or determination, the Children’s Guardian must, by written notice given to the following entities, advise the entities about the decision—

(a) for an investigation or determination because of a report, complaint or notification involving an employee of a relevant entity—

(i) the employee and the relevant entity, and

(ii) if a complaint has been made—the entity that made the complaint,

(b) for an investigation in relation to the way in which a relevant entity has dealt with a report or notification—the relevant entity,

(c) an entity prescribed by the regulations.

(2) The notice must describe the reportable allegation or the conviction considered to be a reportable conviction the subject of the investigation or determination.

(3) Subsection (1)(a)(i) does not apply if giving the notice to the employee or relevant entity would compromise the investigation or put a person’s health or safety at serious risk.