If the Executive Director receives a report from a person about a matter that the person should have reported under a mandatory reporting requirement, the Executive Director:

(a)

if practicable, must inform the reporter of the reporter's obligations under the mandatory reporting requirement; and

(b)

may forward the report to the person to whom the matter should have been reported under the mandatory reporting requirement; and

(c)

if the report is forwarded under paragraph (b), may keep a copy of the report; and

(d)

if the report is not forwarded under paragraph (b), may keep or destroy the report.