11 Inspections and complaints

General

11  Inspections and complaints

(1)     Her Majesty's Inspectors of Constabulary (“HMIC”) must carry out inspections of the NCA.

(2)     HMIC must also carry out an inspection of the NCA if requested to do so by the Secretary of State either—

(a)     generally, or

(b)     in respect of a particular matter.

[(2A)     The Secretary of State must consult the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland before requesting HMIC to carry out an inspection in respect of a particular matter which relates only to the exercise of NCA functions in Northern Ireland.

(2B)     The Department of Justice may request that HMIC carry out an inspection in respect of a particular matter that relates only to the exercise of NCA functions in Northern Ireland, but only with the consent of the Secretary of State.]

(3)     Following an inspection under this section, HMIC must report to the Secretary of State on the efficiency and effectiveness of the NCA either—

(a)     generally, or

(b)     in the case of an inspection under subsection (2)(b), in respect of

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