21.1 (1) If the Advocate conducts an investigation under section 15, the Advocate shall, after completing the investigation, make a report, (a) outlining the reasons for undertaking the investigation; (b) containing recommendations for the Minister, a children’s aid society or residential licensee or any other person or entity as the Advocate considers appropriate; and (c) addressing any other matters the Advocate considers appropriate. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Prohibition: identifying child (2) Despite paragraph 10 of section 20, the Advocate shall not disclose in an investigative report the name of or any identifying information about the child to whom the investigation relates, and nothing in this section limits the prohibition against identifying a child set out in subsection 87 (8) of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act, 2017. 2017, c. 14, Sched. 4, s. 31 (10). Copies of the report (3) The Advocate shall provide a copy of the report to any person or entity referred to in clause (1) (b) that is directly or indirectly a subject of the investigation. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Reports to be public (4) For the purposes of paragraph 10 of section 20 an investigative report under this section is a public report and the Advocate shall make copies of the report available to the public at a time and in a form and manner that the Advocate considers appropriate. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Disclosure re: recommendation or other matter (5) Despite paragraph 7 of section 20, the Advocate may disclose personal information without consent to a children’s aid society or residential licensee for the purpose of explaining a recommendation contained in, or any other matter addressed in, an investigative report under this section, where the Advocate is of the opinion that the disclosure is reasonably necessary to explain the recommendation or other matter. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Notice of steps to Advocate (6) The Advocate may request that any person or entity referred to in clause (1) (b) to whom a recommendation is directed notify the Advocate of the steps, if any, that the person or entity proposes to give effect to the Advocate’s recommendation. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Report to Premier and Legislative Assembly (7) If within a reasonable time after the report is made no action is taken which, in the Advocate’s opinion, is adequate or appropriate, the Advocate, in his or her discretion and, after considering any comments made by or on behalf of the Minister, a children’s aid society or residential licensee or any other person or entity affected, (a) may send a copy of the report and recommendations to the Premier; and (b) may, after sending a copy of the report to the Premier, make such report to the Legislative Assembly on the matter as he or she thinks fit. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Inclusion of comments in report (8) The Advocate shall attach to any report sent under subsection (7) any comments made by or on behalf of the Minister, a children’s aid society or residential licensee or any other person or entity affected. 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2014, c. 13, Sched. 10, s. 12 - 01/03/2016 2017, c. 14, Sched. 4, s. 31 (10) - 30/04/2018 Offences and Penalties