Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Crimes (Assumed Identities) Act 2004 - SECT 33

Audit of records

33. Audit of records



(1) The chief officer of a law enforcement agency must arrange for the records
kept under section 32 for each authority in respect of the agency to be
audited-

   (a)  at least once every 6 months while the authority is in force; and

   (b)  at least once in the 6 months after the cancellation or expiry of the
        authority.

(2) The audit is to be conducted by a person appointed by the chief officer.

(3) The person appointed to conduct the audit-

   (a)  may but need not be an officer of the law enforcement agency;

   (b)  must not be a person-

   (i)  who granted, varied or cancelled any of the authorities to which the
        records under section 32 relate; or

   (ii) who is or was an authorised person under any of the authorities to
        which those records relate.

(4) The results of an audit are to be reported to the chief officer.

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