Hong Kong Ordinances

INTERCEPTION OF COMMUNICATIONS AND SURVEILLANCE ORDINANCE - SECT 47

Notifications to departments concerned, etc.

(1) Where, on an examination, the Commissioner makes a determination referred
to in section 44(2), he shall notify the head of the department concerned of
the determination, including any order or findings he has made in the
examination.

(2) On being given the notification under subsection (1), the head of the
department shall submit to the Commissioner a report with details of any
measures taken by the department (including any disciplinary action taken in
respect of any officer) to address any issues arising from the determination,
as soon as reasonably practicable after the notification or, where the
Commissioner has specified any period for submission of the report when giving
the notification, within that period.

(3) Without prejudice to sections 49 and 50, the Commissioner may, whether
before or after the head of the department has submitted a report to him under
subsection (2), refer the determination and any other matters he thinks fit to
the Chief Executive, the Secretary for Justice or any panel judge or any or
all of them.