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LAW ENFORCEMENT CONDUCT COMMISSION ACT 2016 - SECT 16

Nominated contact of an agency

16 Nominated contact of an agency

(1) For the purposes of this Act--

"head of an agency" means--
(a) if the agency is the NSW Police Force--the Commissioner of Police, or
(b) if the agency is the Crime Commission--the Crime Commissioner, or
(c) in any other case--the chief executive officer or other principal officer of the agency.

"nominated contact" of an agency in relation to an investigation means--
(a) one or more staff members of the agency nominated under this section as the nominated contacts for the investigation, or
(b) if a staff member is not nominated--the head of the agency.
(2) The head of an agency may nominate a staff member of the agency as the contact for an investigation if the Commission--
(a) decides to deal with a misconduct matter by referring it to that agency for investigation, or
(b) decides to deal with a misconduct matter by overseeing an investigation of the misconduct matter by that agency, or
(c) decides to oversee an investigation of a critical incident by that agency.



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