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#### 13 Meaning of “serious wrongdoing” 13 Meaning of “serious wrongdoing” > In this Act, serious wrongdoing means 1 or more of the following— > > > (a) corrupt conduct, > > > (b) a government information contravention, > > > (c) a local government pecuniary interest contravention, > > > (d) serious maladministration, > > > (e) a privacy contravention, > > > (f) a serious and substantial waste of public money. > > Note. > > The categories of serious wrongdoing mentioned in paragraphs (a)–(e) are further defined in the Dictionary in Schedule 2.

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