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WITNESS PROTECTION ACT 1991 - SECT 20G

Reports on monitoring compliance

    (1)     The IBAC may at any time give the Minister a written report on—

        (a)     the results of any inspections carried out under section 20E; and

        (b)     compliance by the Chief Commissioner with the record keeping requirements under this Act; and

        (c)     any recommendations under section 20F and the action taken by the Chief Commissioner in response to the recommendations.

    (2)     The IBAC must give the Minister a report under subsection (1)—

        (a)     at least once each financial year; and

        (b)     if requested by the Minister to do so—as soon as practicable after receiving the request.

    (3)     The IBAC must not include in a report under subsection (1) any information that would—

        (a)     prejudice a criminal investigation, criminal proceeding or other legal proceeding of which the IBAC is aware; or

        (b)     compromise the operational activities or methodologies of Victoria Police or of any authority or body referred to in the definition of approved authority ; or

        (c)     disclose information about the identity or location, or compromise the security, of a person—

              (i)     who is or has been included in the Victorian witness protection program; or

              (ii)     to whom alternative protection arrangements are being or have been provided.

    (4)     The IBAC must give a copy of any report under subsection (1) to the Chief Commissioner.

S. 20H inserted by No. 34/2016 s. 20.



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