48Public statements about corruption issues

#### 48 Public statements about corruption issues (1) The Commissioner may make a public statement about a corruption issue at any time (whether or not the Commissioner deals with the issue). (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Commissioner may make a public statement if the Commissioner is satisfied that it is appropriate and practicable to do so to avoid damage to a person’s reputation. (3) Subsection (1) is subject to subsections 230(4) to (6) and section 231 as if a public statement under this section were a disclosure under section 230.