(1) A person who is aggrieved or whose interest is adversely affected by any decision of the Commission made pursuant to the performance of its powers and functions under this Act or its subsidiary legislation may request in writing to the Commission for a statement of the reasons for the decision.

 

(2) The Commission shall, upon such written request, provide a copy of a statement of reasons for the decision and any relevant information taken into account in making the decision within a period of not more than thirty days from the date of receipt of the request by the Commission.

 

(3) The Commission is not required to publish, or to disclose to a person to whose affairs it relates, a statement of reasons or a part of a statement of reasons if the publication or disclosure would—
 

(a) disclose a matter of a confidential character; 

 

(b) be likely to prejudice the fair trial of a person; or 

 

(c) involve the unreasonable disclosure of personal information about any individual (including a deceased person).
 

(4) In this Chapter, "decision" includes any action, order, report or delegated authority.