F1SCHEDULE A3Certification Officer: investigatory powers
Inspectors' reports etc
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(1)
An inspector or inspectors appointed under paragraph 3—
(a)
may make interim reports to the Certification Officer,
(b)
must make such reports if so directed by the Officer, and
(c)
on the conclusion of the investigation, must make a final report to the Officer.
(2)
A report under sub-paragraph (1) must be in writing.
(3)
An inspector or inspectors—
(a)
may at any time inform the Certification Officer of any matters coming to their knowledge as a result of the investigation, and
(b)
must do so if the Officer so directs.
(4)
The Certification Officer may direct an inspector or inspectors—
(a)
to take no further steps in the investigation, or
(b)
to take only such further steps as are specified in the direction.
(5)
Where such a direction is made, the inspector or inspectors are not required under sub-paragraph (1)(c) to make a final report to the Certification Officer unless the Officer so directs.