Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

DEFENCE (INQUIRY) REGULATIONS 1985 - REG 89

         (1)   The Inspector‑General may give a direction:

                (a)    adding anything to a matter into which an Inquiry Officer or Assistant IGADF is to inquire; or

               (b)    varying the terms of the inquiry into a matter into which an Inquiry Officer or Assistant IGADF is to inquire.

         (2)   The direction:

                (a)    if addressed to an Inquiry Officer -- must be in writing; or

               (b)    if addressed to an Assistant IGADF -- may be oral or in writing.

         (3)   If the direction is oral, the Inspector‑General must make a record of the direction as soon as practicable after giving it.

         (4)   The Inquiry Officer or Assistant IGADF must extend, or vary, the inquiry in accordance with the direction.