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39 Appeals to the Chief Surveillance Commissioner: supplementary.U.K.
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(1)Where the Chief Surveillance Commissioner has determined an appeal under section 38, he shall give notice of his determination to both—
(a)the person by whom the appeal was brought; and
(b)the ordinary Surveillance Commissioner whose decision was appealed against.
(2)Where the determination of the Chief Surveillance Commissioner on an appeal under section 38 is a determination to dismiss the appeal, the Chief Surveillance Commissioner shall make a report of his findings—
(a)to the persons mentioned in subsection (1); and
(b)to the Prime Minister.
(3)Subsections (3) and (4) of section 107 of the Police Act 1997 (reports to be laid before Parliament and exclusion of matters from the report) apply in relation to any report to the Prime Minister under subsection (2) of this section as they apply in relation to any report under subsection (2) of that section.
(4)Subject to subsection (2) of this section, the Chief Surveillance Commissioner shall not give any reasons for any determination of his on an appeal under section 38.
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