Sec. 10. The report shall recite in detail the facts ascertained with respect to the petitioner and must be returned to the Master. The conclusion of the Committee shall be read to the lodge. The facts ascertained shall be read when directed by the Master, or when requested by any member of the Lodge. The names of the members of the committee shall not be made known.

a. Procedure in case of approval of the report - In the event that the report has sufficiently complied with the Constitution, relevant Edicts and rules on the petition, the Grand Lodge Inspector (GLI) shall make or issue the required attestation/certification and shall submit the same to the Master of the Lodge within the prescribed period;

b.1 Procedure in case of denial of the report - In the event that the report has failed to substantially comply with the Constitution and relevant Edicts on the petition, the GLI shall make an appropriate notation and/or comment thereon indicating the deficiency/deficiencies and shall return the same to the Master of the Lodge within the prescribed period of seven (7) days;

b.2 The Master of the Lodge, upon receipt of the report with a notation/recommendation of the GLI that the same is not compliant, shall return the same to the Committee on Investigation and shall advise them to take appropriate action on the comment/recommendation of the GLI and re-submit the report at the next stated meeting unless further time be granted (Edict No. 275 MW Rentoy).

b3. Prohibited Acts:

a) Failure or refusal on the part of the Worshipful Master to constitute the Committee on Investigation;

b) Failure or refusal on the part of the Worshipful Master to furnish the Grand Lodge Inspector (GLI) with the Investigation Report or disregarding the finding of the Grand Lodge Inspector without sufficient basis;

c) Refusal on the part of any member of the Investigation Committee to conduct a re-examination and/or re-investigation of the petitioner/candidate despite being ordered to do so by the Worshipful Master.

d) Violation of the confidentiality of the Investigation Report by any member of the Craft. (Edict No. 275, Section 6 MW Rentoy)