89Own-motion investigations

### 89 Own-motion investigations > > (1)  [*\[Section 89 Subsection (1) amended by No. 55 of 2011, s. 22, Applied:22 Dec 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-12-22/act-2011-055#GS22@Hpa@EN) The Board, on its own motion, may determine that the Integrity Commission should conduct an investigation in accordance with [Parts 6](#HP6@EN) and [7](#HP7@EN) in respect of any matter that is relevant to police misconduct, including but not limited to – > > > > > > (a) an investigation into the conduct of a commissioned police officer; or > > > > > > > (b) an investigation into police misconduct generally; or > > > > > > > (c) an investigation into any of the policies, practices or procedures of Tasmania Police in relation to misconduct. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 89 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2011, s. 22, Applied:22 Dec 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-12-22/act-2011-055#GS22@Hpb@EN) For the purposes of [subsection (1)](#GS89@Gs1@EN) , the Integrity Commission may conduct an investigation into – > > > > > > (a) whether or not any particular police officer or other person may have committed misconduct; or > > > > > > > (b) [*\[Section 89 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2011, s. 22, Applied:22 Dec 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-12-22/act-2011-055#GS22@Hpc@EN) whether or not any person under investigation who was a police officer at any relevant time is still a police officer at the time of the investigation; or > > > > > > > (c) [*\[Section 89 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 2011, s. 22, Applied:22 Dec 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-12-22/act-2011-055#GS22@Hpd@EN) any of the policies, practices or procedures of Tasmania Police in relation to misconduct. > > > (3)  [*\[Section 89 Subsection (3) amended by No. 55 of 2011, s. 22, Applied:22 Dec 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-12-22/act-2011-055#GS22@Hpf@EN) [*\[Section 89 Subsection (3) amended by No. 55 of 2011, s. 22, Applied:22 Dec 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-12-22/act-2011-055#GS22@Hpe@EN) The Board may give written notice of its determination to conduct an investigation on its own motion to the Commissioner of Police. > > > (4)  [Section 98](#GS98@EN) applies to a notice under [subsection (3)](#GS89@Gs3@EN) if the notice provides that it is a confidential document.