Regulation 31 Duties to preserve evidence relating to conduct mattersI1

Where the Chief Executive becomes aware of any recordable conduct matter, the Chief Executive must take all such steps as appear to be appropriate for the purposes of these Regulations for obtaining and preserving evidence relating to that matter.

The Chief Executive’s duty under paragraph (1) must be performed as soon as practicable after the Chief Executive becomes aware of the matter in question.

After that, the Chief Executive must, until satisfied that it is no longer necessary to do so, continue to take the steps from time to time appearing to the Chief Executive to be appropriate for the purposes of these Regulations for obtaining and preserving evidence relating to the matter.

The Chief Executive must take all such specific steps for obtaining or preserving evidence relating to any recordable conduct matter as the Chief Executive may be directed to take for the purposes of this regulation by the F1Director General.