Rights of Agency

(a)If the Suruhanu decides to investigate a complaint, he may, if he deems it appropriate, suitably inform the agency involved.

(b)Before announcing or reporting a conclusion or recommendation that criticizes or is adverse to an agency, the Suruhanu shall consult with that agency and permit the agency reasonable opportunity to reply. COL120106 CH. 5 OFFICE OF THE SURUHANU

(c)If any report that he issues criticizes or is adverse to an agency, the Suruhanu shall include any brief statement the agency may provide.