# The Authorised Investigators (Complaints and Misconduct) Regulations 2026, Regulation 65: Information for complainant and interested persons about disciplinary recommendations


(1) This paragraph applies where, on the review of the outcome of an investigation under regulation 80, the Director General makes a recommendation under regulation 80(7)(c).
(2) Where the Minister notifies the Director General under regulation 80(8)(a) that the recommendation has been accepted, the Director General must notify the complainant and any interested persons in relation to the complaint of that fact and of the steps that have been, or are to be taken, by the Minister to give effect to the recommendation.
(3) Where the Minister—
(a) notifies the Director General under regulation 80(8)(a) that the Minister does not, either in whole or in part, accept the recommendation; or
(b) fails to take steps to give full effect to the recommendation,
the Director General must determine what further action (if any) to take under regulation 77, as applied by regulation 80(8)(b).
(4) The Director General must notify the complainant and any interested persons in relation to the complaint—
(a) of any determination by the Director General under paragraph (3) not to take further action; and
(b) where the Director General determines under paragraph (3) that the Director General will take further action, of the outcome of the taking of that action.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/1098/regulation/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/authorised-investigators-complaints-and-misconduct-regulations-2026/regulation-65
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