Tasmanian Numbered Acts Tasmanian Numbered Acts
- Act 67 of 2009
- Royal Assent 17 December 2009
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1 - Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Object and objectives
4. Interpretation
5. Public authorities
6. Designated public officers
PART 2 - Integrity Commission Division 1 - Establishment of
Integrity Commission
7. Establishment of Integrity Commission
8. Functions and powers of Integrity Commission
9. Principles of operation of Integrity Commission
10. Integrity Commission not subject to direction or control of Minister
11. Annual and other reports
Division 2 - Board of Integrity Commission
12. Establishment of Board of Integrity Commission
13. Role of Board
14. Members of Board
15. Chief Commissioner
16. Delegation
Division 3 - Staff of Integrity CommissionSubdivision 1 - Chief
executive officer
17. Chief executive officer
18. Responsibilities of chief executive officer
19. Delegation by chief executive officer
20. Officers and employees
21. Authorised persons
PART 3 - Relationship with Parliament Division 1 - Preliminary
22. Interpretation: Part 3, Division 1
Division 2 - Joint Standing Committee on Integrity
23. Joint Standing Committee on Integrity
24. Functions and powers of Joint Committee
25. Resignation
26. Report to Parliament
Division 3 - Parliamentary standards
27. Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
28. Function of Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
29. Restriction of functions of Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
30. Functions of chief executive officer in relation to Members of
Parliament
PART 4 - Educative, Preventative and Advisory Functions of Commission
31. Educative, preventative and advisory functions
32. Public officers to be given education and training relating to
ethical conduct
PART 5 - Complaints Division 1 - Receipt of complaints
33. Complaints
34. Registration of complaints
Division 2 - Actions on receipt of complaint
35. Assessment of complaint
36. Dismissal of complaint
37. Report of assessor
38. Actions of chief executive officer on receipt of assessment
39. Referral of complaint to relevant public authority
40. Referral of complaint to integrity entity
41. Referral of complaint to Parliamentary integrity entity
42. Referral of complaint to Commissioner of Police
43. Referral of complaint to other person
PART 6 - Investigations Division 1 - Conduct of investigations
44. Appointment of investigator
45. Own motion investigations
46. Procedure on investigation
47. Conduct of investigation
48. Investigation to be conducted in private unless otherwise authorised
by chief executive officer
49. Representation
50. Investigator's power to enter premises
51. Search warrants
52. Powers of investigator while on premises
53. Application for use of surveillance device
54. Offences relating to investigations
Division 2 - Procedure after investigation
55. Investigator's report
56. Opportunity to provide comment on report
57. Report of investigation
58. Determination of Board
59. Persons to whom notice of determination is to be given
PART 7 - Inquiry by Integrity Tribunal Division 1 - Integrity
Tribunal
60. Power of Board to convene Integrity Tribunal
61. Function of Integrity Tribunal
62. Constitution of Integrity Tribunal
63. Persons appointed to assist Integrity Tribunal
Division 2 - Conduct of inquiry
64. Powers of Integrity Tribunal on inquiry
65. Notice of complaint
66. Right of representation
67. Right of appearance
68. Directions conference
69. Procedure of inquiry
70. Response to notice of complaint
71. Conduct of inquiry
72. Power to enter premises
73. Search warrants
74. Powers of inquiry officer while on premises
75. Application for use of surveillance device
76. Hearings of Integrity Tribunal
77. Presiding at hearings
Division 3 - Procedure after inquiry
78. Determination of Integrity Tribunal
79. Review of determination
Division 4 - Offences
80. Offences relating to Integrity Tribunal
81. Offences against inquiry officers
Division 5 - Costs and expenses
82. Interpretation
83. Legal costs of witnesses
84. Allowances to witnesses
85. Compensation to witnesses for loss of income
86. Costs and expenses of inquiry, &c.
PART 8 - Misconduct by Certain Public Officers Division 1 -
Misconduct by designated public officers
87. Investigation or dealing with misconduct by designated public officers
Division 2 - Police misconduct
88. Integrity Commission's role in relation to police misconduct
89. Own motion investigations
90. Consultation with Commissioner of Police
91. Commissioner of Police to respond to Integrity Commission
PART 9 - Miscellaneous
92. Claims of privilege
93. Notice to person charged with offence
94. Information confidential
95. Protection from personal liability
96. False or misleading statements
97. Destruction or alteration of records or things
98. Certain notices to be confidential documents
99. Injunctions
100. Privileges of Parliament not affected
101. Right to Information Act does not apply
102. Personal information may be disclosed to Integrity Commission
103. Non-application of Act to certain allegations, &c.
104. Amendment of Schedule 1
105. Regulations
106. Independent review of Act
107. Administration of Act
PART 10 - Acts Interpretation Act 1931 Amended
108. Principal Act
109. Section 46 amended (Definitions of certain common phrases)
PART 11 - Audit Act 2008 Amended
110. Principal Act
111. Section 4 amended (Interpretation)
112. Section 23 amended (Examinations and investigations)
113. Section 30 amended (Report on examination or investigation)
PART 12 - Commissions of Inquiry Act 1995 Amended
114. Principal Act
115. Section 22 amended (Notices to witnesses)
116. Section 24A inserted
PART 13 - Financial Management and Audit Act 1990 Amended
117. Principal Act
118. Schedule 1 amended (Agencies to which this Act applies)
PART 14 - Judicial Review Act 2000 Amended
119. Principal Act
120. Schedule 1 amended (Decisions to which Act does not apply)
PART 15 - Ombudsman Act 1978 Amended
121. Principal Act
122. Section 12 amended (Matters subject to investigation)
123. Section 16A inserted
PART 16 - Personal Information Protection Act 2004 Amended
124. Principal Act
125. Section 7 amended (Courts and tribunals)
PART 17 - State Service Act 2000 Amended
126. Principal Act
127. Section 18 amended (Functions of Commissioner)
128. Section 24 amended (Relationship with Ombudsman and other persons)
129. Schedule 1 amended (Agencies)
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