Integrity Commission Act 2018
58How to make a corruption complaint
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58 How to make a corruption complaint (1) A corruption complaint may be made to the commission as follows: (a) orally or in writing; (b) using any form of electronic communication; (c) anonymously. (2) However, if a corruption complaint is made orally, the commission may— (a) put the complaint in writing; or (b) require the complainant to put the complaint in writing and, until the complainant complies with the requirement, decline to investigate the corruption complaint. Note 1 A complaint made by a young detainee is protected under the Children and Young People Act 2008, s 201 and s 280. Note 2 A complaint made by a detainee is protected under the Corrections Management Act 2007, s 105.
Note 3 A complaint made by a person admitted to or receiving treatment, care or support at a mental health facility or community care facility is protected under the Mental Health Act 2015, s 17. Note 4 A complaint made by a patient in a secure mental health facility is protected under the Mental Health (Secure Facilities) Act 2016, s 23 and s 25. electronic communication means communication by telephone, email, fax or any other electronic means.