Parliamentary Workplace Standards and Integrity Act 2024
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20 Report on outcome of appropriate dispute resolution
(1) The Commission must prepare a report on the outcome of an appropriate dispute resolution process unless it considers that it is not in the public interest to do so.
(2) The Commission must provide an outcome report to the following—
(a) if the Premier is the subject of the referral, the Privileges Committee of the Legislative Assembly;
(b) if a Minister (other than the Premier) or Parliamentary Secretary is the subject of the referral, the Premier;
(c) in any other case, the Privileges Committee of the House of which the person who is the subject of the referral is or was a Member.
(3) The Commission must not include in an outcome report any information that may identify a person, other than the person who is the subject of the referral, without their consent.
(4) If the Premier receives an outcome report, the Premier must cause the report to be transmitted as soon as practicable to the House of which the person who is the subject of the referral is a Member.
(5) If a Privileges Committee receives an outcome report, the Privileges Committee must cause the report to be transmitted as soon as practicable to its House.