147Evidence of, or information suggesting, wrongful conviction

147 Evidence of, or information suggesting, wrongful conviction

Commonwealth offence (1) If the Integrity Commissioner: (a) in investigating a corruption issue or conducting a public inquiry, obtains evidence that a person was wrongly convicted of an offence against a law of the Commonwealth; and (b) is satisfied that the evidence is, in all the circumstances, of sufficient force to justify his or her doing so; the Integrity Commissioner must: (c) bring the evidence to the notice of the Minister; and (d) advise the person that the Integrity Commissioner has brought the evidence to the notice of the Minister. State or Territory offence (2) If the Integrity Commissioner: (a) in investigating a corruption issue or conducting a public inquiry, obtains evidence that a person was wrongly convicted of an offence against a law of a State or Territory; and (b) is satisfied that the evidence is, in all the circumstances, of sufficient force to justify his or her doing so; the Integrity Commissioner must: (c) bring the evidence to the notice of the Minister; and (d) advise the person that the Integrity Commissioner has brought the evidence to the notice of the Minister.