Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016
43Notice of misconduct matters to be given by Commission
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43 Notice of misconduct matters to be given by Commission
43 Notice of misconduct matters to be given by Commission
(1) As soon as practicable after receiving or becoming aware of a misconduct matter concerning a police officer or administrative employee or the NSW Police Force, the Commission is to give the Commissioner of Police notice of the misconduct matter.
(2) As soon as practicable after receiving or becoming aware of a misconduct matter concerning a Crime Commission officer or the Crime Commission, the Commission is to give the Crime Commissioner notice of the misconduct matter.
(3) The notice may include a summary or sufficient details of the misconduct matter to indicate the nature of the misconduct for the information of the Commissioner of Police or Crime Commissioner.
(4) Nothing in this section requires a copy of a misconduct matter to be referred to the Commissioner of Police or Crime Commissioner if the Commissioner of Police or Crime Commissioner already has a copy (or a summary or sufficient details) of the misconduct matter.
(5) The Commission is not required to give notice of a misconduct matter under this section if the Commission is of the opinion that it is not in the public interest to do so.