Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

Marginal note:Review by Committee Chairperson

• 34 (1) The Committee Chairperson shall review every grievance referred to the Committee pursuant to section 33.

• Marginal note:Action by Committee Chairperson

  (2) Where, after reviewing a grievance, the Committee Chairperson is satisfied with the disposition of the grievance by the Force, the Committee Chairperson shall prepare and send a report in writing to that effect to the Commissioner and the member presenting the grievance.

• Marginal note:Idem

  (3) Where, after reviewing a grievance, the Committee Chairperson is not satisfied with the disposition of the grievance by the Force or considers that further inquiry is warranted, the Committee Chairperson may

  • (a) prepare and send to the Commissioner and the member presenting the grievance a report in writing setting out such findings and recommendations with respect to the grievance as the Committee Chairperson sees fit; or

  • (b) institute a hearing to inquire into the grievance.

• Marginal note:Hearing

  (4) Where the Committee Chairperson decides to institute a hearing to inquire into a grievance, the Committee Chairperson shall assign the member or members of the Committee to conduct the hearing and shall send a notice in writing of the decision to the Commissioner and the member presenting the grievance.