Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00049:section:48
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00049
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 48
Character Range: 96503–97118

48  Public statements about corruption issues
 (1) The Commissioner may make a public statement about a corruption issue at any time (whether or not the Commissioner deals with the issue).
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Commissioner may make a public statement if the Commissioner is satisfied that it is appropriate and practicable to do so to avoid damage to a person's reputation.
 (3) Subsection (1) is subject to subsections 230(4) to (6) and section 231 as if a public statement under this section were a disclosure under section 230.

Division 2—Investigations conducted by Commonwealth agencies