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Document Index: 601029169

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Contents (1988 - 35)
Independent Commission Against Corruption Act 1988 No 35Status informationLong title
1 Name of Act 2 Commencement 2A Principal objects of Act 3 Definitions Part 2 Constitution of Commission
4 Commission 5 Commissioner 5A Veto of proposed appointment as Commissioner 6 Assistant Commissioners Part 3 Corrupt conduct
7 Corrupt conduct 8 General nature of corrupt conduct 9 Limitation on nature of corrupt conduct 10 Complaints about possible corrupt conduct 11 Duty to notify Commission of possible corrupt
conduct Part 4 Functions of Commission
Division 1 Functions generally
12 Public interest to be paramount 12A Serious corrupt conduct and systemic corrupt
conduct 13 Principal functions 14 Other functions of Commission 15 Task forces 16 Co-operation with other agencies 17 Evidence and procedure 18 Court proceedings 19 Incidental powers Division 2 Investigations
20 Investigations generally 20A Preliminary investigations 21 Power to obtain information 22 Power to obtain documents etc 23 Power to enter public premises 24 Privilege as regards information, documents etc 25 Privilege as regards entry on public premises 26 Self-incrimination 27 Injunctions 28 Provisions relating to injunctions 29 Powers exercisable whether or not compulsory examination
or public inquiry being held Division 3 Compulsory examinations and public
30 Compulsory examinations 31 Public inquiries 31A Directions as to presence of persons at compulsory
examinations and public inquiries 32 Right of appearance of affected person 33 Legal representation 33A Groups and unincorporated associations 34 Examination and cross-examination 35 Power to summon witnesses and take evidence 36 Arrest of witness 36A Conditional release of witness 36B Review by Supreme Court 37 Privilege as regards answers, documents etc 38 Declaration as to objections by witness 39 Attendance of prisoner before Commission Division 4 Search warrants
40 Issue of search warrant 41 Authority conferred by warrant 42 Duty to show warrant 43 Use of force 44 Use of assistants to execute warrant 45 Execution of warrant by day or night 46 Expiry of warrant 47 Seizure pursuant to warrant—special
provisions 48 Search warrants Division 4A Disposal of property
48A Application to property 48B Disposal of property on application to court 48C Application to Treasurer for recovery of money or
proceeds of sale 48D Courts having jurisdiction under this Division Division 5 Miscellaneous
49 Indemnities and undertakings 50 Protection of witnesses and persons assisting
Commission 51 Reimbursement of expenses of witnesses 52 Legal and financial assistance for witness Part 5 Referral of matters by Commission
53 Referral of matter 54 Report to Commission 55 Further action by Commission 56 Responsibility of relevant authority 57 Revocation of referral, recommendation etc Part 5A Inspector of the Independent Commission Against
57A Inspector of the Independent Commission Against
Corruption 57B Principal functions of Inspector 57C Powers of Inspector 57D Inquiries 57E Staff of Inspector 57F Incidental powers 57G Former officers of the Commission Part 6 58–62(Repealed)Part 7 Parliamentary Joint Committee
63 Constitution of Joint Committee 64 Functions 64A Power to veto proposed appointment of Commissioner or
Inspector 65 Membership 66 Vacancies 67 Chair and Deputy Chair 68 Procedure 68A Procedure if Parliament not in session 69 Evidence 70 Confidentiality 71 Application of certain Acts etc 72 Validity of certain acts or proceedings Part 7A Parliamentary ethical standards
Division 1 Legislative Council
72A Definition 72B Designation of committee 72C Functions of committee Division 2 Legislative Assembly
72D Definition 72DA Designation of committee 72E Functions of committee 72F–72K (Repealed) Part 8 References by and reports to Parliament
Division 1 References to Commission by, and reports by
Commission to, Parliament
73 References by Parliament 74 Reports on referred matters etc 74A Content of reports to Parliament 74B Report not to include findings etc of guilt or
recommending prosecution 74C Reports relating to local government and planning
authorities 74D Reports relating to Aboriginal Land Councils 75 Special reports 76 Annual reports 77 Reports relating to authorities Division 2 Reports by Inspector
77A Special reports 77B Annual reports of Inspector Division 3 General
78 Provisions relating to reports 79 References to Presiding Officers Part 9 Certain offences
80 Obstruction of Commission, Inspector and others 81 Complaints about possible corrupt conduct 82 Offences relating to obtaining information 83 Offences relating to obtaining documents etc 84 Obstruction of person executing search warrant 85 Compulsory examinations and public inquiries 86 Failure to attend etc 87 False and misleading evidence 88 Offences relating to documents or other things 89 Procuring false testimony by witness 90 Bribery of witness 91 Fraud on witness 92 Preventing witness from attending 93 Injury to witness or person assisting
Commission 94 Dismissal of witness, or person assisting Commission, by
employer 95 Impersonation of officer of Commission 96 Bribery of officer of Commission Part 10 Contempt of Commission
97 Definition 98 Contempt in the face or hearing of the
Commission 99 Punishment of contempt 100 General provisions regarding contempt 100A Conditional release of offender 100B Review by Supreme Court 101 Act or omission that is both an offence and
contempt Part 10A Special powers
101A Definitions 101B Commission investigator who is seconded police officer
to have all powers of NSW police officer Part 11 Miscellaneous
102 Act binds Crown 103 Provisions relating to Commissioner and Assistant
Commissioners 104 Appointment of staff 104A Arrangements for use of services of other
staff 104B Commission may engage consultants 105 Powers of seconded police 106 Counsel assisting Commission 107 Delegation 108 Service of documents 109 Protection from liability 110 Disclosure of pecuniary interests and other
matters 111 Secrecy 111A Secrecy provisions in other Acts 111B Privacy and Personal
Information Protection Act 1998 111C Relationship with Ombudsman regarding conduct of
Commission and Inspector 111D Complaints by public officials 111E Public authority response to corruption prevention
recommendations of Commission 112 Restriction on publication of evidence 113 Evidence in criminal proceedings 114 Disclosures prejudicing investigations 114A Disciplinary proceedings—taking action based on
finding of corrupt conduct 115 Penalties for offences committed by
corporations 116 Proceedings for offences 117 Regulations 117A Savings, transitional and other provisions 118–121 (Repealed) 122 Parliament Schedule 1 Provisions relating to Commissioner and Assistant
Schedule 1A Provisions relating to Inspector
Schedule 3 Rights of certain staff of Commission