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Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016
97QReferrals of evidence
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97Q Referrals of evidence
97Q Referrals of evidence
(1) If a primary agency forms the opinion a detrimental action offence has been committed, the primary agency must, by providing a brief of evidence relating to the alleged offence, refer the alleged offence to—
(a) the Director of Public Prosecutions, or
(b) if the alleged offence relates to the Director of Public Prosecutions—the Attorney General.
(2) This section has effect despite anything to the contrary in this Act.
s 97Q: Ins 2022 No 14, Sch 6[14].