Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) The Commission is
to prepare, within 3 months after 30 June of each year, a report as to its
general activities during that year.
(2) The report is to
include —
(a) a
description of the types of allegations received or initiated by the
Commission; and
(b) a
description of the types of investigations carried out by the Commission; and
(c) an
evaluation of the response of appropriate authorities to recommendations made
by the Commission; and
(d) a
description of the general nature and extent of any information furnished
under the Act by the Commission to independent agencies; and
(e) a
description of the extent to which investigations carried out by the
Commission have resulted in prosecutions of public officers or other persons
or disciplinary action against public officers; and
(f) the
number of exceptional powers findings made under section 46; and
(g) the
number of fortification warning notices issued by the Commission under
section 68; and
(h) the
number of notices to produce a statement of information issued under
section 94; and
(i)
the number of search warrants issued to the Commission
under section 101; and
(j) the
number of approvals for the acquisition and use of an assumed identity given
by the Commission under section 103; and
(k) the
number of authorities to conduct controlled operations granted by the
Commission under section 121; and
(l) the
number of authorities for integrity testing programmes granted by the
Commission under section 123; and
(m) the
number of warrants of apprehension issued by the Commission under section 148;
and
(n) the
number of warrants and emergency authorisations issued to officers of the
Commission under the Surveillance Devices Act 1998 ; and
(o) the
number of warrants issued to the Commission under the
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 of the Commonwealth; and
(p) a
description of the Commission’s activities during that year in relation
to its prevention and education function; and
(q) any
recommendations for changes in the laws of the State that the Commission
considers should be made as a result of the performance of its functions; and
(r) a
description of the Commission’s activities during that year in relation
to its unexplained wealth functions.
(3) Nothing in this
section requires the Commission to provide operational information in a report
under subsection (1).
(4) The Commission is
to cause a copy of a report prepared under this section to be laid before each
House of Parliament, or dealt with under section 93, within 21 days of the
preparation of the report.
(5) This section does
not limit Part 5 of the Financial Management Act 2006 and the report required
under this section may be prepared and dealt with in conjunction with the
report required under that Part.
(6) The Commission
must include in the report required under this section the number of findings
made under the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Special Powers) Act
2011 section 87(2) in the year to which the report relates.
(7) This subsection
and subsection (6) expire at the end of 31 December 2012.
[Section 91 inserted: No. 78 of 2003 s. 17;
amended: No. 77 of 2006 Sch. 1 cl. 35(5); No. 46 of 2009 s. 17; No. 2 of 2011
s. 12; No. 23 of 2011 s. 95; No. 55 of 2012 s. 112; No. 35 of 2014 s. 22; No.
10 of 2018 s. 9.]