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Public Interest Disclosures Act 2002
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### 74 Information about progress of investigation
> > (1) A public body conducting an investigation of a disclosed matter must, at the request of the Ombudsman or person who made the disclosure, give the Ombudsman or the person (as the case requires) reasonable information about the investigation.
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> > (2) A public body must give the information within 28 days of receiving the request.
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> > (3) A public body is not required to give the information to the person who made the disclosure if –
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> > > > (a) the information requested has already been given to that person; or
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> > > > (b) the giving of the information requested would endanger the safety of any person or prejudice the conduct of the investigation.