189Chief Commissioner must adopt recommendation or give the IBAC reasons for not doing so

189 Chief Commissioner must adopt recommendation or give the IBAC reasons for not doing so (1) On receiving a recommendation under section 188(2), the Chief Commissioner must— (a) adopt the recommendation; or (b) report to the IBAC, in writing, stating his or her reasons for not adopting the recommendation. (2) The IBAC may send a copy of a recommendation under section 188(2) to the relevant Minister if— (a) it appears to the IBAC that insufficient steps have been taken by the Chief Commissioner to adopt a recommendation under subsection (1)(a) within a reasonable time after the making of the recommendation; or (b) the IBAC is not satisfied with any of the reasons given by the Chief Commissioner under subsection (1)(b). Division 5—Other matters S. 190 (Heading) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 88(1). S. 190 amended by No. 2/2019 s. 88(2).