(1) The officer concerned, or the officer’s police friend, may make representations against the domestic abuse assessment to the appropriate authority before the end of the period of seven working days beginning with the first working day after whichever of the following events occurs—
(a) the officer’s suspension first continues under regulation 11G in accordance with paragraph (2) of that regulation;
(b) the officer is suspended in accordance with regulation 11G(4).
(2) The appropriate authority must review the domestic abuse assessment on receipt of any representations under paragraph (1).
(3) Where, following a review under this regulation, the appropriate authority maintains its domestic abuse assessment, it must, before the end of the period of three working days beginning with the first working day after the review, so notify the officer concerned in writing with a summary of the reasons.
(4) In a case to which paragraph 18 or 19 of Schedule 3 to the 2002 Act applies, the appropriate authority must consult with the Director General before maintaining or withdrawing its domestic abuse assessment.