PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER ACT 1971 - SECT 16

PARLIAMENTARY COMMISSIONER ACT 1971 - SECT 16

16 .         Initiation of investigations

        (1)         Without prejudice to the provisions of section 15 any investigation that the Commissioner is authorised to conduct under this Act may be so conducted, either on his own motion or on a complaint made in accordance with section 17.

        (2)         An investigation may be commenced as a consequence of a complaint notwithstanding that the complaint may not on its face be against any such action as is referred to in section 14(1).