Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016
142Provisions relating to reports furnished to Parliament
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142 Provisions relating to reports furnished to Parliament
142 Provisions relating to reports furnished to Parliament
(1) Tabling A copy of a report made or furnished to the Presiding Officer of a House of Parliament under this Act must be laid before that House within 15 sitting days of that House after it is received by the Presiding Officer.
(2) Public reports If a report includes a recommendation that the report be made public immediately, the Presiding Officer of a House of Parliament may make it public, whether or not that House is in session and whether or not the report has been laid before that House.
(3) Privileges and immunities A report that is made public by the Presiding Officer of a House of Parliament before it is laid before that House attracts the same privileges and immunities as it would if it had been laid before that House.
(4) Report procedures A Presiding Officer need not inquire whether all or any conditions precedent have been satisfied as regards a report purporting to have been made and furnished in accordance with this Act.