Disciplinary action against officers

(1) Subject to sub-section (2), where the Contractor- General finds, during the course of his investigation or on the conclusion thereof, that there is evidence of a breach of duty or misconduct, irregularity, impropriety, breach of trust or criminal offence on the part of an officer or member of a public body, he shall refer the matter to the person or persons competent to take such disciplinary or other proceeding as may be appropriate against that officer or member and in all such cases shall lay a special report before the National Assembly. (2) In every case where the Contractor-General finds that there is evidence of the commission of a criminal offence he shall, in addition to taking action as prescribed in subsection (1), refer the matter to the Director of Public Prosecutions.