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Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner Act 2006
146Evidence of breach of duty or misconduct by staff member
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#### 146 Evidence of breach of duty or misconduct by staff member
Passing evidence on to head of law enforcement agency
(1) If:
(a) the Integrity Commissioner, in investigating a corruption issue or conducting a public inquiry, obtains evidence of a breach of duty or misconduct by a staff member of a law enforcement agency; and
(b) the Integrity Commissioner is satisfied that the evidence may justify:
(i) terminating the staff member’s employment or, if the staff member is a secondee to the law enforcement agency, the staff member’s secondment; or
(ii) initiating disciplinary proceedings against the staff member; and
(c) the Integrity Commissioner is satisfied that the evidence is, in all the circumstances, of sufficient force to justify his or her doing so;
the Integrity Commissioner must bring the evidence to the notice of the head of the law enforcement agency.
Passing evidence on to head of secondee’s home agency
(2) If:
(a) the Integrity Commissioner, in investigating a corruption issue or conducting a public inquiry, obtains evidence of a breach of duty or misconduct by a staff member of a law enforcement agency; and
(b) the staff member is a secondee to the law enforcement agency; and
(c) the secondee is an employee of a government agency (the home agency); and
(d) the Integrity Commissioner is satisfied that the evidence may justify:
(i) terminating the secondee’s employment; or
(ii) initiating disciplinary proceedings against the secondee; and
(e) the Integrity Commissioner is satisfied that the evidence is, in all the circumstances, of sufficient force to justify his or her doing so;
the Integrity Commissioner must bring the evidence to the notice of:
(f) the head of the home agency; and
(g) if the home agency is a State or Territory government agency—the integrity agency (if any) for that State or Territory.