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126Provisions of sections 3E, 3F, 3FA, 3L and 3LAA
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#### 126 Provisions of sections 3E, 3F, 3FA, 3L and 3LAA
Offence to include corruption issue
(1) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if a reference in the following provisions of that Act to an offence included a reference to a corruption issue:
(a) paragraph 3E(5)(a);
(b) subparagraphs 3E(6)(a)(i) and (7)(a)(i);
(c) subparagraphs 3F(1)(d)(i) and (2)(c)(i);
(d) subparagraphs 3FA(1)(b)(i) and (2)(b)(i).
Subparagraphs 3E(6)(a)(ii) and (7)(a)(ii)—relevant things
(2) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if subparagraphs 3E(6)(a)(ii) and (7)(a)(ii) of that Act were substituted with the following subparagraph:
“(ii) a thing relevant to an offence that is an indictable offence, or to a corruption issue that the Commissioner is investigating; or”
Subparagraph 3F(1)(d)(ii)—evidential material
(3) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if subparagraph 3F(1)(d)(ii) of that Act were substituted with the following subparagraph:
“(ii) evidential material in relation to an offence that is an indictable offence, or to a corruption issue that the Commissioner is investigating; or”
Subparagraph 3F(2)(c)(ii)—relevant things
(4) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if subparagraph 3F(2)(c)(ii) of that Act were substituted with the following subparagraph:
“(ii) a thing relevant to an offence that is an indictable offence, or to a corruption issue that the Commissioner is investigating; or”
Subparagraphs 3FA(1)(b)(ii) and (2)(b)(ii)—evidential material
(4A) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if subparagraphs 3FA(1)(b)(ii) and (2)(b)(ii) of that Act were substituted with the following subparagraph:
“(ii) evidential material in relation to an offence that is an indictable offence, or to a corruption issue that the Commissioner is investigating; or”
Subsection 3FA(8)
(4B) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if the references in subsection 3FA(8) of that Act to the Australian Federal Police included references to the National Anti‑Corruption Commission.
Subsections 3L(1B) and 3LAA(3)
(5) The Crimes Act 1914 has effect as if the references in subsections 3L(1B) and 3LAA(3) of that Act to the Australian Federal Police were references to the National Anti‑Corruption Commission.