MEDIA RELEASE
Inquiry into the Integrity Commission Amendment Bill 2022 (No2)
The Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety has announced it will be undertaking an inquiry into the Integrity Commission Amendment Bill 2022 (No2).
The terms of reference are available on the Committee website here.
The Bill makes changes to provide the ACT Integrity Commission with powers to allow it to intercept telecommunications, for the investigation and exposure of corrupt conduct through requiring recognition under the Commonwealth Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979. Certain oversight mechanisms are to apply.
The Committee wants to hear from a range of stakeholders and welcomes submissions to this inquiry by 28 November 2022.
Information on how to make a submission is available on the Assembly website.
Submissions close 28 November 2022.
Monday 7 November 2022
STATEMENT ENDS.
For further information please contact:
Committee Chair, Mr Peter Cain MLA on (02) 6205 1927
Committee Secretary on (02) 6207 0524 or at LACommitteeJCS@parliament.act.gov.au