PART IISECONDMENTS FROM THE GARDA SÍOCHÁNA
Notices about misconduct cases9
1
Where the Chief Constable suspends a member seconded from the Garda Síochána under regulation 5 of the conduct regulations, the Chief Constable shall notify the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána in writing of the suspension.
2
Where an officer appointed under regulation 8 of the conduct regulations (“the investigating officer”) gives notice under regulation 9 of those regulations to a member seconded from the Garda Síochána of the matters mentioned in regulation 9(a) of those regulations, the investigating officer shall send a copy of the notice to the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána.
3
Where the investigating officer appointed to investigate a case relating to the conduct of a member seconded from the Garda Síochána submits a report under regulation 10 of the conduct regulations, he shall send a copy of the report to the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána.
4
Where an officer to whom a case is referred under regulation 7 of the conduct regulations gives notice to a member seconded from the Garda Síochána under regulation 13(1) of the conduct regulations of a decision to refer the case to a hearing, he shall send to the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána –
a
a copy of the notice, and
b
copies of anything supplied to the member under regulation 13(1).
5
At the conclusion of any hearing under the conduct regulations the presiding officer or (in a directed hearing) the Chief Constable shall inform the Commissioner of the Garda Síochána in writing of the finding and shall send to the Commissioner a copy of the record of the hearing taken under regulation 30 of those regulations.
6
The Chief Constable may delegate any of his functions under paragraph (1) or (5) to another senior officer.