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112 Disclosure during course of compliance audit—data security
S. 112(1) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(2).
(1) At any time during the conduct of a compliance audit of a person, agency or body to which Part 4 or 5 applies, the Information Commissioner may give written information to a person or body referred to in subsection (2) concerning any matter that the Information Commissioner considers requires urgent investigation or attention.
(2) For the purpose of subsection (1), the following persons and bodies are specified—
(a) the IBAC;
S. 112(2)(b) amended by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 26.5).
(b) Integrity Oversight Victoria;
(c) the Ombudsman;
(d) the Chief Commissioner of Police;
(e) the Director of Public Prosecutions;
(f) a prescribed person or body.
S. 112(3) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(2).
(3) If the Information Commissioner gives information under this section, the Information Commissioner must—
(a) notify the Premier and the responsible Minister for the person, agency or body; and
S. 112(3)(b) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(2).
(b) include a statement in the audit report that the Information Commissioner has given information to a person or body under this section during the conduct of the audit.