Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00156:section:43
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00156
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 43
Character Range: 208371–209347

43  Notice of charge etc.
 (1) Where:
 (a) either:
 (i) a person who is or was an AFP employee is charged with an offence; or
 (ii) a person who was an old law member or staff member at any time is charged with an offence; and
 (b) the Commissioner considers that the offence is, or may be, a corruption offence;
the Commissioner shall notify the Minister administering the Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989 in writing of the charge.
 (2) A notice shall contain particulars of the charge and set out the reasons why the Commissioner considers that the offence is, or may be, a corruption offence.
 (3) Where the Commissioner notifies the Minister administering the Crimes (Superannuation Benefits) Act 1989 that a person has been charged with an offence, the Commissioner shall notify that Minister in writing if:
 (a) the person is acquitted or convicted of the offence; or
 (b) the charge is withdrawn or otherwise disposed of without the conviction of the person.