Public Protector Act, 1994 (Act No. 23 of 1994)

Rules

Amendment Rules relating to Investigations by the Public Protector and Matters Incidental thereto, 2020

Chapter 6 : Conducting Preliminary Investigation

21. Procedure after conclusion of preliminary investigation
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[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.