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Public Service Regulations 1935
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83 Investigation by the relevant authority
(1) An officer aggrieved by an action to which this Division applies taken in relation to the officer may request the relevant authority to investigate the action.
(2) A request under subregulation (1) by an officer for investigation of an action taken shall:
(b) describe the action;
(c) set out the reasons why the officer is aggrieved by the action; and
(d) be furnished:
(i) in the case of an action that concerns the conduct of the supervisor of the officer — to the relevant authority; or
(ii) in any other case — to the supervisor of the officer who shall, as soon as practicable, refer the request to the relevant authority.
(3) As soon as practicable after receiving a request under subregulation (1) to investigate an action taken in relation to an officer, the relevant authority shall:
(a) investigate the action in any manner that the authority thinks fit; and
(b) cause the officer to be advised of the results of the investigation, of any decision of that authority consequent upon the investigation and of the reasons for that decision.
(4) For the purposes of an investigation under this regulation by the relevant authority into an action taken in relation to an officer, that authority may request any person, including the officer, to provide information or documents relevant to the action.
(5) After 21 days after an officer has under subregulation (2) furnished to the relevant authority or to the supervisor of the officer, as the case requires, a request for investigation of an action, the officer may, in writing, request the Agency to do either or both of the following:
(a) request that authority to state how far that investigation has progressed;
(b) request that authority to expedite that investigation.
(6) As soon as practicable after receiving a request under subregulation (5), the Agency shall comply with that request.
(7) The relevant authority shall, not later than 10 days after receiving a request under subregulation (5) concerning an investigation by that authority of an action, notify the Agency of the extent of the progress of that investigation.