Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act, 1996
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Public Protector Act, 1994 (Act No. 23 of 1994)RulesAmendment Rules relating to Investigations by the Public Protector and Matters Incidental thereto, 2020Chapter 6 : Conducting Preliminary Investigation21. Procedure after conclusion of preliminary investigation |
[Rule 21 re-numbered by section 16 of Notice No. 1047, GG43758, dated 2 October 2020]
After the conclusion of a preliminary investigation, the Public Protector may—
(a) | decline to further investigate the complaint; |
(b) | decide to conduct an investigation in terms of section 7 of the Act; |
(c) | endeavour to resolve the dispute or rectify the act or omission in terms of section 6(4)(b) of the Act; or |
(d) | deal with the complaint in terms of section 6(4)(c)(ii) of the Act. |