204Reputational repair protocols

204 Reputational repair protocols (1) The commission must make protocols (the reputational repair protocols) about how the commission is to deal with damage to a person’s reputation if— (a) the commission publishes in an investigation report, special report or commission annual report— (i) a finding or opinion that a person has engaged in, is engaging in, or is about to engage in, corrupt conduct; or (ii) a comment or opinion which is adverse to a person; and

Commission—outcomes Part 3.11 (b) any of the following happens: (i) the matter is referred to a prosecutorial body but the person is not prosecuted for an offence arising out of the investigation; (ii) the matter is referred to a prosecutorial body, the person is prosecuted for an offence arising out of the investigation and— (A) the prosecution is discontinued or dismissed; or (B) the person is found not guilty of the offence; or (C) the person is convicted of the offence but the conviction is quashed, nullified or set aside; or (D) the person is otherwise cleared of wrongdoing; (iii) the person is the subject of termination action arising out of the investigation and the person is cleared of wrongdoing. (2) The reputational repair protocols are a notifiable instrument.