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New South Wales
Independent Commission Against
Corruption Amendment Bill 2008
Contents
Page
1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
3 Amendment of Acts 2
4 Repeal of Act 2
Schedule 1 Amendment of Independent Commission Against Corruption
Act 1988 No 35 3
Schedule 2 Amendment of Protected Disclosures Act 1994 No 92 5
b2008-128-16.d17
New South Wales
Independent Commission Against
Corruption Amendment Bill 2008
No , 2008
A Bill for
An Act to amend the Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 in
relation to proceedings for offences and other matters; and to amend the Protected
Disclosures Act 1994 in relation to the public officials covered by that Act.
Clause 1 Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Bill 2008
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts: 1
1 Name of Act 2
This Act is the Independent Commission Against Corruption 3
Amendment Act 2008. 4
2 Commencement 5
This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act. 6
3 Amendment of Acts 7
The Acts specified in Schedules 1 and 2 are amended as set out in those 8
Schedules. 9
4 Repeal of Act 10
(1) This Act is repealed on the day following the day on which this Act 11
commences. 12
(2) The repeal of this Act does not, because of the operation of section 30 13
of the Interpretation Act 1987, affect any amendment made by this Act. 14
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Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Bill 2008
Amendment of Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 Schedule 1
No 35
Schedule 1 Amendment of Independent 1
Commission Against Corruption Act 2
1988 No 35 3
(Section 3) 4
[1] Section 12A Serious corrupt conduct and systemic corrupt conduct 5
Omit "serious and systemic corrupt conduct". 6
Insert instead "serious corrupt conduct and systemic corrupt conduct". 7
[2] Section 82 Offences relating to obtaining information 8
Omit "20 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months". 9
Insert instead "50 penalty units or imprisonment for 12 months". 10
[3] Section 112 Restriction on publication of evidence 11
Insert at the end of section 112 (1) (d): 12
or 13
(e) any written submissions received by the Commission 14
(including, but not limited to, submissions made by 15
Counsel assisting the Commission), 16
[4] Section 116 Proceedings for offences 17
Omit "section 80 (c) or 81" from section 116 (4). 18
Insert instead "section 80 (c), 81, 82 or 95". 19
[5] Schedule 4 Savings, transitional and other provisions 20
Insert at the end of clause 1 (1): 21
Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Act 22
2008 23
[6] Schedule 4, Part 8 24
Insert at the end of the Schedule: 25
Part 8 Provisions consequent on enactment of 26
Independent Commission Against 27
Corruption Amendment Act 2008 28
22 Definition 29
In this Part: 30
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Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Bill 2008
Schedule 1 Amendment of Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988
No 35
amending Act means the Independent Commission Against 1
Corruption Amendment Act 2008. 2
23 Restriction on publication of written submissions 3
The amendment made to section 112 by the amending Act 4
extends to any written submissions received by the Commission 5
before the commencement of the amendment. 6
24 Commencement of proceedings under section 82 or 95 7
The amendment made to section 116 by the amending Act 8
extends to offences committed, or alleged to have been 9
committed, before the commencement of the amendment. 10
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Independent Commission Against Corruption Amendment Bill 2008
Amendment of Protected Disclosures Act 1994 No 92 Schedule 2
Schedule 2 Amendment of Protected Disclosures 1
Act 1994 No 92 2
(Section 3) 3
Section 4 Definitions 4
Omit "and (without limitation), includes" from the definition of public 5
official. 6
Insert instead "and (without limitation and to avoid doubt), includes an 7
individual in the service of the Crown or of a public authority,". 8
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