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Crime and Corruption Act 2001
sec.449Existing complaints about corrupt conduct
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### sec.449 Existing complaints about corrupt conduct
This section applies to the following—
a complaint about corrupt conduct made or referred to the commission, but not finally dealt with, before the commencement;
a complaint that a public official reasonably suspects involves, or may involve, corrupt conduct that was made or referred to the public official, but not notified, before the commencement.
The complaint must be dealt with and, for a complaint mentioned in subsection (1)(b), notified in the context of corrupt conduct within the meaning of section 15 as in force on the commencement.
In this section—
complaint , about corrupt conduct, includes information or a matter involving corrupt conduct.
dealt with means dealt with under this Act.
notified means notified to the commission under chapter 2, part 3, division 3.
s 449 ins 2018 No. 29 s 44
(sec.449-ssec.1) This section applies to the following— a complaint about corrupt conduct made or referred to the commission, but not finally dealt with, before the commencement; a complaint that a public official reasonably suspects involves, or may involve, corrupt conduct that was made or referred to the public official, but not notified, before the commencement.
(sec.449-ssec.2) The complaint must be dealt with and, for a complaint mentioned in subsection (1)(b), notified in the context of corrupt conduct within the meaning of section 15 as in force on the commencement.
(sec.449-ssec.3) In this section— complaint , about corrupt conduct, includes information or a matter involving corrupt conduct. dealt with means dealt with under this Act. notified means notified to the commission under chapter 2, part 3, division 3.
- (a) a complaint about corrupt conduct made or referred to the commission, but not finally dealt with, before the commencement;
- (b) a complaint that a public official reasonably suspects involves, or may involve, corrupt conduct that was made or referred to the public official, but not notified, before the commencement.