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Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981
11ADiscontinuance of proceedings by Commissioner
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#### 11A Discontinuance of proceedings by Commissioner
(1) Subject to subsection (2), where proceedings to which subsection 67(1) or (2) applies have been instituted by the Commissioner, the Commissioner may, at any time before the proceedings have been determined, with the leave of the Disciplinary Tribunal, discontinue the proceedings in whole or in part.
(2) The Commissioner shall not discontinue proceedings under subsection (1):
(a) in the case of proceedings instituted pursuant to a direction by the Attorney‑General under paragraph 11(7)(a)—without the consent of the Attorney‑General;
(b) in the case of proceedings instituted pursuant to action by the Minister under paragraph 52(2)(b)—without the consent of the Minister; or
(c) in the case of proceedings instituted pursuant to a proposal put by the Commissioner as mentioned in subsection 11(4)—without the consent of the Ombudsman.