56Voluntary public interest disclosures not relating to agency

#### 56 Voluntary public interest disclosures not relating to agency 56 Voluntary public interest disclosures not relating to agency > > (1) Unless subsection (2) applies, an agency that receives a voluntary public interest disclosure not relating to the agency must deal with the disclosure in 1 or more of the following ways— > > > > > (a) if the agency is not an integrity agency but is authorised by another Act or law to investigate the relevant serious wrongdoing—by dealing with the disclosure in accordance with the Act or law, > > > > > (b) by referring the disclosure to an agency to which the disclosure relates, > > > > > (c) by referring the disclosure to an integrity agency, > > > > > (d) by referring the disclosure to a person or body that is authorised by another Act or law to investigate the relevant serious wrongdoing, > > > > > (e) if the disclosure was referred by another agency to which the disclosure relates and whose functions the agency may exercise by an arrangement under section 81(2)—by dealing with the disclosure in accordance with the arrangement. > > > (2) An integrity agency that receives a voluntary public interest disclosure not relating to the integrity agency may, if the integrity agency is authorised by section 58 or by another Act or law to investigate the relevant serious wrongdoing, deal with the disclosure in accordance with section 58 or the other Act or law.