Audit of records
35 Audit of records
The chief officer of a law enforcement agency must arrange for the records kept under section 34 for each authority in respect of the agency to be audited – at least once every 6 months while the authority is in force; and at least once in the 6 months after the cancellation or expiry of the authority.
The audit is to be conducted by a person appointed by the chief officer.
The person appointed to conduct the audit – may, but need not, be an officer of the law enforcement agency; and must not be a person – who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the records under section 34 relate; or who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to which those records relate.
The results of an audit are to be reported to the chief officer.
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