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Integrity Act 2009
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### sec.20A Request by former designated person
Within 2 years after ceasing to be a designated person, a person may ask for the integrity commissioner’s advice on an ethics or integrity issue involving the person that arises from a post-separation obligation.
In this section—
post-separation obligation means—
an obligation (including an obligation under an Act, contract of employment, directive, policy or code of conduct) that—
applies to the person because the person was, but is no longer, a designated person; and
relates to contact with a government representative or Opposition representative; or
an obligation applying to the person under section 62 .
s 20A ins 2019 No. 9 s 51
amd 2024 No. 3 s 73 sch 1
(sec.20A-ssec.1) Within 2 years after ceasing to be a designated person, a person may ask for the integrity commissioner’s advice on an ethics or integrity issue involving the person that arises from a post-separation obligation.
(sec.20A-ssec.2) In this section— post-separation obligation means— an obligation (including an obligation under an Act, contract of employment, directive, policy or code of conduct) that— applies to the person because the person was, but is no longer, a designated person; and relates to contact with a government representative or Opposition representative; or an obligation applying to the person under section 62 .
- (a) an obligation (including an obligation under an Act, contract of employment, directive, policy or code of conduct) that— (i) applies to the person because the person was, but is no longer, a designated person; and (ii) relates to contact with a government representative or Opposition representative; or
- (i) applies to the person because the person was, but is no longer, a designated person; and
- (ii) relates to contact with a government representative or Opposition representative; or
- (b) an obligation applying to the person under section 62 .
- (i) applies to the person because the person was, but is no longer, a designated person; and
- (ii) relates to contact with a government representative or Opposition representative; or