Commissioner’s Standing Orders (Public Complaints) (SOR/88-522)
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Regulations are current to 2012-05-14
INVESTIGATION
7. A detachment commander shall conduct or cause to be conducted any investigation that is necessary to dispose of a complaint that has not been disposed of informally.
8. A member responsible for conducting the investigation of a complaint shall
(a) conduct the investigation in an objective and neutral manner consistent with recognized investigative procedures; and
(b) impartially and diligently gather evidence with a view to bringing the investigation to a conclusion.
9. A member shall not investigate a complaint where that member may be in a conflict of interest situation.
- SOR/90-30, s. 7(F).
10. An investigation into a complaint shall continue to conclusion whether or not the member or other person whose conduct is the subject-matter of the complaint resigns or terminates employment with the Force.
11. Interim reports made pursuant to section 45.39 of the Act shall contain sufficient detail to indicate the progress of the investigation.
12. The provincial authority shall be notified of the disposition of a complaint received under paragraph 45.35(1)(c) of the Act.
- SOR/90-30, s. 8.
