TASIn ForceAct
Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002
72Notice of referral
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 72
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002.
### 72 Notice of referral
> > (1) If a public body refers an investigation to the Ombudsman under this Part, the public body must give notice of that referral to the person who made the disclosure unless it was an anonymous disclosure.
>
> > (2) If the Ombudsman takes over an investigation of a disclosed matter under this Part, the Ombudsman must give notice of that fact to the person who made the disclosure unless it was an anonymous disclosure.