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Complaints (Australian Federal Police) Act 1981
12Notification of charges etc. to Ombudsman
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#### 12 Notification of charges etc. to Ombudsman
(1) Where, under section 11, an AFP appointee is:
(a) charged with an offence or breach of discipline; or
(b) offered a caution or admonition for a breach of discipline;
the Commissioner shall notify the Ombudsman, in writing, that the appointee has been so charged or has been offered a caution or admonition, as the case requires.
(2) Where:
(a) an AFP appointee is, under section 11, offered a caution or admonition for a breach of discipline; and
(b) the appointee refuses to accept the caution or admonition;
the Commissioner shall notify the Ombudsman, in writing, that:
(c) the appointee has refused the caution or admonition; and
(d) the appointee has been charged with a breach of discipline.