141Other police investigations not affected

141 Other police investigations not affected

141 Other police investigations not affected

(1) Nothing in this Part prevents the Commissioner or any other police officer from investigating, otherwise than under this Part, any matter relating to a misconduct matter, and such an investigation may be made even though an investigation under this Part—

(a) is not commenced, or

(b) is deferred or discontinued, or

(c) is completed, or

(d) is made the subject of an investigation under this Act or (subject to subsection (2)) any other Act.

(2) A matter that is the subject of a misconduct matter being investigated by the LECC under the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission Act 2016 must not be investigated under this Part, or otherwise, by the Commissioner unless—

(a) it is referred to the Commissioner by the LECC to be dealt with under this Part, or

(b) such an investigation is authorised to be carried out by the regulations or by the LECC, either generally or in a particular case.

s 141: Ins 1998 No 123, Sch 1 [3]. Am 2008 No 62, Sch 1.23. Subst 2016 No 61, Sch 5.1 [32].