Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current ActsExcept as provided in section 15, a public interest disclosure must be made—
(a) to the Integrity and Oversight Committee or a Presiding Officer, if the disclosure relates to—
S. 14(a)(i) amended by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 28.4(a)).
(i) Integrity Oversight Victoria; or
S. 14(a)(ii) amended by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 28.4(b)).
(ii) an Integrity Oversight Victoria Officer;
S. 14(b) amended by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 28.4(a)).
(b) to Integrity Oversight Victoria, if the disclosure relates to—
(i) the IBAC; or
(ii) an IBAC Officer; or
S. 14(b)(iii) amended by Nos 50/2021 s. 137(1)(a), 31/2023 s. 51(a)(i).
(iii) a Public Interest Monitor;
S. 14(b)(iv)(v) inserted by No. 50/2021 s. 137(1)(b), repealed by No. 31/2023 s. 51(a)(ii).
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(c) to the IBAC or the Judicial Commission, if the disclosure relates to—
(i) a judicial officer; or
(ii) a member of VCAT who is not a judicial officer;
S. 14(d) substituted by Nos 50/2021 s. 137(2), 31/2023 s. 51(b).
(d) to the IBAC or to Victoria Police, if the disclosure relates to a member of Victoria Police personnel, other than the Chief Commissioner of Police;
S. 14(da) inserted by No. 50/2021 s. 137(2), repealed by No. 31/2023 s. 51(c).
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(e) to the IBAC or the Ombudsman, if the disclosure relates to—
S. 14(e)(i) repealed by No. 31/2024 s. 62(a).
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(ii) the Information Commissioner; or
(iii) the Health Complaints Commissioner appointed under the Health Complaints Act 2016 ;
S. 14(ea) inserted by No. 31/2024 s. 62(b).
(ea) to the IBAC, the Ombudsman or the Chief Municipal Inspector, if the disclosure relates to a Councillor;
S. 14(f) amended by No. 31/2024 s. 113(Sch. 1 item 28.4(a)).
(f) to the IBAC or Integrity Oversight Victoria, if the disclosure relates to—
(i) the Chief Examiner or an Examiner appointed under section 21 of the Major Crime (Investigative Powers) Act 2004 ; or
(ii) an Ombudsman officer; or
(iii) a VAGO officer; or
S. 14(f)(iv) amended by No. 27/2024 s. 150(a).
(iv) a Judicial Commission officer, other than a judicial member of the Board of the Judicial Commission; or
S. 14(f)(v) inserted by No. 27/2024 s. 150(b).
(v) the Parliamentary Workplace Standards and Integrity Commission or a commissioner or Commission officer within the meaning of the Parliamentary Workplace Standards and Integrity Act 2024 ;
(g) to the IBAC, if the disclosure relates to—
(i) the Chief Commissioner of Police; or
(ii) the Director of Public Prosecutions appointed under the Constitution Act 1975 ; or
(iii) the Chief Crown Prosecutor appointed under the Public Prosecutions Act 1994 ; or
(iv) the Solicitor-General appointed under the Attorney-General and Solicitor-General Act 1972 ; or
(v) the Governor appointed under the Constitution Act 1975 ; or
(vi) the Lieutenant-Governor or Administrator appointed under the Constitution Act 1975 ; or
(vii) the Director, Police Integrity, appointed under the Police Integrity Act 2008 ; or
(viii) the Electoral Commissioner appointed under the Electoral Act 2002 ; or
(ix) a commissioner within the meaning of the Inquiries Act 2014 ; or
(x) a member of a Board of Inquiry within the meaning of the Inquiries Act 2014 ; or
(xi) a judicial employee employed under Division 3 of Part 6 of the Public Administration Act 2004 ; or
(xii) a Ministerial officer employed under Division 1 of Part 6 of the Public Administration Act 2004 ; or
(xiii) a Parliamentary adviser employed under Division 2 of Part 6 of the Public Administration Act 2004 ; or
(xiv) an electorate officer employed under Part 4 of the Parliamentary Administration Act 2005 ; or
(xv) a Parliamentary officer within the meaning of section 4(1) of the Parliamentary Administration Act 2005 .
S. 15 substituted by No. 2/2019 s. 9.