Section 9Part 2 — DESIGNATED AUTHORITY AND ADMINISTRATION OF LAW
Annual report
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The designated authority shall, at the end of each year, in relation to that year, or within such longer period as the Governor may in special circumstances approve, cause to be made and transmitted to the Governor an annual report dealing with the activities of the designated authority during the preceding year and containing the particulars specified in subsection (2).
The annual report shall include the following particulars —
the number of general inquiries relating to this Law;
the number of protected disclosures received and complaints made in relation to detrimental action and the number of them that were acted on and those that were not acted on;
the number of investigations commenced under this Law;
the number of prosecutions under this Law;
the number of recommendations relating to any matter arising under the Law made by the designated authority and the responses to such recommendations; and
any other matter that the designated authority considers necessary.
The Deputy Governor, on behalf of the Governor, shall cause a copy of the annual report to be tabled in the Legislative Assembly no later than three months after the annual report has been transmitted to the Governor.
The designated authority shall not disclose in an annual report any information that would directly or indirectly identify any person who has made a disclosure under this Law, or a person about whose conduct a disclosure was made.