Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Whistleblowers Protection Act 2001 - SECT 65A

Referral of matters to DPP

65A. Referral of matters to DPP



(1) At any time during or after completing an investigation, the Ombudsman or
the Director may refer to the Director of Public Prosecutions any matter that
is relevant to the performance of functions or duties by the Director of
Public Prosecutions.

(2) If the Ombudsman or the Director refers a matter to the Director of Public
Prosecutions under subsection (1), the Ombudsman may include that fact, and
any details of the referral that the Ombudsman considers appropriate, in any
report of the investigation under section 63 or 63A.