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Defence Regulation 2016
43Notifying Inspector‑General ADF of complaint
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#### 43 Notifying Inspector‑General ADF of complaint
(1) A commanding officer or an authorised complaint recipient who is given a complaint under this Part by a member must, within 14 days after receiving the complaint:
(a) notify the Inspector‑General ADF of the complaint; and
(b) notify the member, in writing, that the Inspector‑General ADF has been notified of the complaint.
(2) The commanding officer or authorised complaint recipient may also give the Inspector‑General ADF any other information or material that the commanding officer or authorised complaint recipient considers relevant.
(3) If the member is not notified in accordance with paragraph (1)(b), the member may give the complaint to the Inspector‑General ADF.