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AUSTRALIAN CRIME COMMISSION ACT 2002 - SECT 14 Performance of functions--general

AUSTRALIAN CRIME COMMISSION ACT 2002 - SECT 14

Performance of functions--general

  (1)   Where, as a result of the performance of any of the ACC's functions, the Board considers that a recommendation should be made to the Commonwealth Minister or to the appropriate Minister of the Crown of a participating State, being a recommendation:

  (a)   for reform of the law relating to relevant offences, including:

  (i)   evidence and procedure applicable to the trials of relevant offences;

  (ii)   relevant offences in relation to, or involving, corporations;

  (iii)   taxation, banking and financial frauds;

  (iv)   reception by Australian courts of evidence obtained in foreign countries as to relevant offences; and

  (v)   maintenance and preservation of taxation, banking and financial records;

  (b)   for reform of administrative practices; or

  (c)   for reform of administration of the courts in relation to trials of relevant offences;

the Board may make the recommendation to the Commonwealth Minister, or to that Minister of the Crown of that State, as the case may be.

  (2)   Where the ACC has obtained particular information or intelligence in the course of performing one or more of its functions, nothing in this Act shall be taken to prevent the ACC from making use of the information or intelligence in the performance of any of its other functions.