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Information Act 2002
112BCommissioner to prepare report if complaint is referred to
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112B Commissioner to prepare report if complaint is referred to
Tribunal
(1) Within 60 days after referring a complaint to the Tribunal under
section 112A(5), the Commissioner must:
(a) prepare a written report in relation to the complaint and the
investigation under section 110 of the matter complained of;
and
(b) provide a copy of the report, and any document or other
material the Commissioner believes on reasonable grounds
will be relevant to the proceeding, to the Tribunal, the
complainant and the respondent.
(2) The Commissioner may modify a copy of the report or material
provided to the complainant or respondent under subsection (1) to
omit any information if the Commissioner is satisfied:
(a) the information is not sought by the complainant or is
otherwise not relevant to the complaint; or
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(b) the disclosure of the information:
(i) is a matter to be determined by the Tribunal in the
proceeding; or
(ii) is otherwise not permitted under this Act.
(3) This section does not prevent the Tribunal from taking any other
evidence in relation to the proceeding.
(4) This section does not apply if a report in relation to the complaint
has previously been prepared and provided to the Tribunal, unless
a further report would provide additional information to the Tribunal.