Marginal note:Identity of complainants
260 (1) If a person makes a complaint under this Part and requests that their name and identity be withheld, their name and identity must not be disclosed unless
(a) the disclosure is necessary for the purposes of a prosecution;
(b) the Head determines that the disclosure is in the public interest; or
(c) the Head determines that the disclosure is necessary for the investigation of the complaint to be carried out and the complainant consents to the disclosure in writing.
Marginal note:Consent
(2) If a determination is made under paragraph (1)(c) and the complainant refuses to provide their consent after being requested to do so in writing, the Head may deem the complaint to be withdrawn.
- R.S., 1985, c. L-2, s. 260
- 2018, c. 27, s. 503
- 2018, c. 27, s. 612
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