Defence (Inquiry) Regulations 1985
36Report of Board
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36 Report of Board
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), where the President of a Board of Inquiry is satisfied that all information relevant to the inquiry that is practicable to obtain has been obtained, the President shall prepare a document, to be signed by each member of the Board, setting out: (a) the findings of the Board; and (b) any recommendations arising from those findings that the Board thinks fit to make; to be the report of the Board. (2) If the members of a Board of Inquiry cannot agree on a document prepared under subregulation (1), each member of the Board must make a statement in writing, to be signed by that member, of: (a) the findings made by the member; and (b) any recommendations arising from those findings that the member may think fit to make; and those statements constitute the report of the Board. (3) The report of a Board of Inquiry shall be furnished to the appointing authority and where the appointing authority comprises 2 or more persons a signed copy of the report shall be furnished to each of those persons. (4) Where a report or a copy of a report of a Board of Inquiry is furnished under this regulation, it shall be accompanied by a copy of: (b) any documents received by the Board and accepted as evidence;