Section 16 Action on receipt of reports
Scotland
On receiving a report from the F1Commissioner, the Commission may—
(a)
direct F2the Commissioner to carry out further investigations;
(b)
hold a hearing; or
(c)
do neither,
and, where it acts under paragraph (a) or (b) above, may do so at any time.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 16 substituted (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), ss. 2(5), 31(5), sch. 1 para. 2 (with s. 31(6), sch. 7)
- F2
Words in s. 16(a) substituted (1.4.2011) by Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11), ss. 2(5), 31(5), sch. 1 para. 4 (with s. 31(6), sch. 7)