INDEPENDENT BROAD-BASED ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 2011 - SECT 7 Public interest complaint taken to be complaint

INDEPENDENT BROAD-BASED ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 2011 - SECT 7

    (1)     For the purposes of this Act, other than Divisions 1 and 2 of Part 3—

S. 7(1)(a) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 50(2).

        (a)     a public interest complaint that would not otherwise constitute a complaint is taken to be—

              (i)     a complaint made to the IBAC under section 51; or

S. 7(1)(a)(ii) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 85.4).

              (ii)     if the disclosure relates to the conduct of a member of Victoria Police personnel—a police personnel conduct complaint made to the IBAC under section 52; and

S. 7(1)(b) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 50(2).

        (b)     the person who made the public interest complaint is taken to be the complainant in relation to the complaint.

S. 7(2) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 50(2).

    (2)     To avoid doubt, a public interest complaint that would otherwise constitute a notification under this Act is taken to be a complaint not a notification.

S. 8 substituted by No. 13/2012 s. 5.