INDEPENDENT BROAD-BASED ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 2011 - SECT 68 When certain complaints or notifications to the IBAC are dismissed
INDEPENDENT BROAD-BASED ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 2011 - SECT 68
When certain complaints or notifications to the IBAC are dismissedS. 68(1) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 57(Sch. 1 Pt A item 10).
(1) A complaint or notification to the IBAC other than a public interest complaint is dismissed if the IBAC—
(a) determines under section 65(2) or section 67(1) that the complaint or notification does not warrant investigation; or
(b) decides not to investigate the complaint or notification in accordance with section 67(3).
S. 68(2) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 57(Sch. 1 Pt A item 10).
(2) A public interest complaint is dismissed if—
(a) the IBAC has determined under section 65(2)(b), (c), (d), (e) or (f) that the complaint does not warrant investigation; or
(b) the IBAC has determined under section 67(1) that the complaint does not warrant investigation because any of the criteria specified in section 67(2)(b) , (c), (d), (e) or (f) apply; or
(c) the IBAC decides not to investigate the complaint in accordance with section 67(3); or
S. 68(2)(d) amended by No. 30/2016 s. 25(a).
(d) the IBAC determines that the complaint does not warrant investigation because the IBAC considers on reasonable grounds that the subject matter of the complaint is trivial.
S. 68(2)(e) repealed by No. 30/2016 s. 25(b).
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S. 68(3) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 57(Sch. 1 Pt A item 10).
(3) The IBAC must dismiss a public interest complaint if the matter disclosed is a matter that neither the IBAC nor a body specified in section 73(3) may investigate.
S. 68(4) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 57(Sch. 1 Pt A item 10).
(4) The IBAC may dismiss a public interest complaint if the IBAC considers that referring the disclosure to any other body would prejudice criminal proceedings, a criminal investigation or an investigation by the IBAC or the Victorian Inspectorate.
S. 69 inserted by No. 13/2012 s. 9 (as amended by No. 82/2012 s. 148(3)).