Section 50 ReportsI1

(1)

The Chief Inspector shall report in writing to the Secretary of State—

(a)

once each calendar year, in relation to the performance of the functions under section 48 generally, and

(b)

at other times as requested by the Secretary of State in relation to specified matters.

(2)

The Secretary of State shall lay before Parliament a copy of any report received under subsection (1).

(3)

But a copy may omit material if the Secretary of State thinks that its publication—

(a)

is undesirable for reasons of national security, or

(b)

might jeopardise an individual's safety.

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