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POLICE INTEGRITY COMMISSION ACT 1996 - SECT 30

Injunctions

30 Injunctions

(cf ICAC Act ss 27, 28)

(1) The Supreme Court may, on application made by the Commission, grant an injunction restraining any conduct in which a person (whether or not a public authority or public official) is engaging or in which such a person appears likely to engage, if the conduct is the subject of, or affects the subject of, an investigation or proposed investigation by the Commission.
(2) The Supreme Court is not to grant an injunction under this section unless it is of the opinion that:
(a) the conduct sought to be restrained is likely to impede the conduct of the investigation or proposed investigation, or
(b) it is necessary to restrain the conduct in order to prevent irreparable harm being done because of police misconduct or suspected police misconduct, or
(c) it is necessary to restrain the conduct in order to prevent irreparable harm being done because of serious corrupt conduct, or suspected serious corrupt conduct, by an administrative officer, or
(d) it is necessary to restrain the conduct in order to prevent irreparable harm being done because of misconduct, or suspected misconduct, of a Crime Commission officer.
(3) The Commission is not to be required, as a condition for the granting of an injunction under this section, to give any undertakings as to damages.



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