60Health Secretary to be notified of proposed investigation

60 Health Secretary to be notified of proposed investigation

60 Health Secretary to be notified of proposed investigation

An investigation under this Part may not be carried out by the Commission unless—

(a) the Commission has notified the Health Secretary that it proposes to carry out the investigation and requests the Health Secretary to provide it with a report on the matter, and

(b) the Health Secretary—

(i) fails to provide the report within 30 days after receiving the Commission’s request (or such longer period as the Commission may allow), or

(ii) provides a report to the Commission which, in the opinion of the Commission, is not satisfactory.