20Application to be referred to Director and Chief Commissioner

20 Application to be referred to Director and Chief Commissioner (1) If an application is made under section 17, the Authority, except in the prescribed circumstances, must give any details of the application that the Authority considers relevant to the Director and the Chief Commissioner of Police. (2) The Director and the Chief Commissioner of Police, on receiving details of the application, must make any inquiries in relation to the application that the Director or the Chief Commissioner of Police considers appropriate. (3) The Director and the Chief Commissioner, after receiving the results of the inquiries, must report to the Authority. (4) A report may include recommendations. S. 20A inserted by No. 8/2003 s. 48.