Western Australian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 1988

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  
   4.      Application  

   PART II -- The Anti-Corruption Commission  

           Division 1 -- Establishment, constitution and staff of the Commission  

   5.      Anti-Corruption Commission  
   5A.     Constitution of Commission after 31 December 2003  
   6.      Staff of the Commission  
   7.      Use by Commission of government staff, etc.  
   8.      Special investigators  
   9.      Contract staff  
   10.     Service providers  
   11.     Delegation  

           Division 2 -- Functions of the Commission  

   12.     Functions  

           Division 4 -- Consideration of allegations and the need for further action  

   17.     Decision as to whether further action needed  
   18.     Matters to be considered in deciding who should take further action  
   19.     Informant to be notified of decision  
   20.     Review of decisions that further action is not warranted  

           Division 5 -- Dealing with allegations  

   21.     Further action by the Commission  
   22.     Further action by another agency or authority  
   23.     References to the Parliamentary Commissioner or Auditor General  
   24.     Appropriate authority to report to the Commission  
   25.     Informant can be advised of the outcome of further action  
   26.     Person investigated can be advised of the outcome of the investigation  

           Division 6 -- Reports to Parliament or Minister on specific matters  

   27.     Report on further action by the Commission  
   28.     Report on further action by an appropriate authority  
   29.     Reports to Presiding Officers, the Minister, other Ministers or a standing committee  
   30.     Contents of reports  
   31.     Public disclosure of findings  

           Division 7 -- General reports  

   32.     Statistical and general information  
   33.     Special reports  
   34.     Periodical reports to Parliament  

           Division 8 -- Financial provisions  

   35.     Funds of Commission  
   36.     Application of Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985 and annual report  

   PART III -- Preliminary Inquiries 4  

   37.     Requests for information  
   38.     Requests for documents, etc.  

   PART IV -- Investigations 4  

   39.     Definition  
   40.     Powers and immunities of a Royal Commission to apply to a special investigator  
   41.     Interpretation of terms in the applied provisions  
   42.     Hearings and representation  
   43.     Witness entitled to know the nature of the investigation  
   44.     Power to request statements of information or documents  
   45.     Power to enter premises  
   46.     Duty of secrecy not to apply to disclosure of information to the Commission  
   47.     Legal professional privilege  
   48.     Fees to witnesses and interpreters  

   PART V -- Miscellaneous 4  

   48A.    Referral of allegations to the Corruption and Crime Commission  
   49.     Protection from civil actions  
   50.     Disclosure of interests  
   51.     Voting by interested members  
   52.     Non-disclosure of information  
   53.     Victimization of persons assisting Commission, etc.  
   54.     Restriction on publication of certain information or allegations  
   55.     General offences  
   56.     Rules of Parliament  
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Offences under The Criminal Code  
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