23Although it is true that the appointing authority is not, in general, required to reply to a complaint, the position is different where the decision which is the subject of it is not reasoned. In fact, as the Court of First Instance has pointed out, a reasoned reply coming after an action has been commenced would not meet its purpose as regards either the person concerned or the Court.
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