56Inquiries by Agency

##### 56 Inquiries by Agency (1) The Minister or the Public Service Commissioner may request the Agency, in writing, to conduct an inquiry into: (a) a decision made, or an action taken, in relation to a Commonwealth employee in relation to his or her employment as a Commonwealth employee; or (b) decisions of a specified kind made, or actions of a specified kind taken, in relation to Commonwealth employees included in a specified class of Commonwealth employees in relation to their employment as Commonwealth employees. (2) Where the Agency is requested under subsection (1) to conduct an inquiry into a matter, the Agency may conduct an inquiry into that matter and, where it conducts such an inquiry, shall provide to the Minister or the Public Service Commissioner, as the case requires, and, in a case where the matter is a matter referred to in paragraph (a), to the Commonwealth employee concerned, a report in writing setting out the results of the inquiry.