# The NCIS (Discipline) (Senior Police Members) Regulations 1998, Regulation 19: Decision of appropriate authority


(1) On receipt of the report of the tribunal the appropriate authority shall decide either to dismiss the case or—
(a) to record a finding of guilt but to take no further action thereon, or
(b) to record a finding of guilt and impose a punishment.
(2) As soon as possible after the appropriate authority has taken its decision in the case that decision shall be recorded on the discipline form and notified in writing to the accused.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/636/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ncis-discipline-senior-police-members-regulations-1998/regulation-19
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