Investigative report (IR) definition

Investigative report (IR) means a written record which contains various documents and information acquired during the investigation under this procedure, including affidavits of the complainant, the alleged discriminating official, and the witnesses, and copies of, or extracts from, records, policy statements, or regulations of the agency, organized to show their relevance to the complaint or the general environment out of which the complaint arose. This document will be provided to the Federal Highway Administration, as required, and will otherwise be maintained confidentially, except where a lawsuit on the same subject has been filed.