Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004 - SECT 57

Recommendations by Special Investigations Monitor

57. Recommendations by Special Investigations Monitor



(1) The Special Investigations Monitor may at any time make recommendations to
the Chief Examiner or the Chief Commissioner as to the taking of any action
that the Special Investigations Monitor considers should be taken.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), recommended action may include-

   (a)  taking steps to prevent any conduct from continuing or occurring in
        the future;

   (b)  taking action to remedy any harm or loss arising from any conduct.

(3) The Special Investigations Monitor may require the Chief Examiner or the
Chief Commissioner to give a report to the Special Investigations Monitor,
within the time specified by the Special Investigations Monitor stating-

   (a)  whether or not the Chief Examiner or Chief Commissioner has taken, or
        proposes to take, any action recommended by the Special Investigations
        Monitor; and

   (b)  if the Chief Examiner or Chief Commissioner has not taken any
        recommended action, or proposes not to take any recommended action,
        the reasons for not taking or proposing to take the action.

(4) The Chief Examiner or the Chief Commissioner must comply with a
requirement of the Special Investigations Monitor under subsection (3).