136Conduct of investigation

#### 136 Conduct of investigation 136 Conduct of investigation > > (1) The police officer or police officers carrying out an investigation of a misconduct matter under this Division must— > > > > > (a) carry out the investigation in a manner that, having regard to the circumstances of the case, is both effective and timely, and > > > > > (b) in carrying out the investigation, have regard to any matters specified by the Commissioner under section 135 or by the LECC under section 47 of the [Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-061) as needing to be examined or taken into consideration. > > > (2) If the misconduct matter under investigation is indicative of a systemic problem involving the NSW Police Force generally, or a particular area of the NSW Police Force, the investigation may extend beyond any police officer to whom the misconduct matter relates— > > > > > (a) to the NSW Police Force generally, or that particular area of the NSW Police Force, and > > > > > (b) to other police officers and other members of the NSW Police Force. > > **ss 134–136:** Ins 1998 No 123, Sch 1 \[3\]. Subst 2016 No 61, Sch 5.1 \[32\].