9) A letter, dated 7 September 2009, setting out three charges of misconduct, was sent to Mr Chauke. He acknowledged receipt in writing on 10 September 2009. By the direction of the Commission's Executive Committee, Mr Chauke was charged afresh with misconduct. The new charge sheet was also served on him personally. No representations have been received from him regarding the charges. The Commission intends to proceed with the misconduct inquiry shortly.