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Annual report
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24. (1) The Commission shall, not later than 30 June in each year—
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(a) prepare a report on its activities in the immediately preceding year, and
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(b) cause copies of the report to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas.
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(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), if but for this subsection, the first report under this section would relate to a period of less than 6 months, the report shall relate to that period and to the year immediately following that period and shall be made as soon as may be, but not later than 6 months after the end of that year.
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(3) The Commission may, at any time after subsection (1)(b) has been complied with, publish its annual report in such form and manner as it considers appropriate.
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(4) For the purposes of the law of defamation, a report under subsection (1) shall be absolutely privileged.
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