Crime and Misconduct Bill 2001 (Qld)

Queensland

CRIME AND MISCONDUCT BILL 2001

Queensland

CRIME AND MISCONDUCT BILL 2001

TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page

CHAPTER 1—PRELIMINARY

PART 1—INTRODUCTION 1 Short title. 2... eee eens 20 2 Commencement. ......... 0... eee eee eee eee eens 20 3 Act binds all persons... 2... eee 20 PART 2—PURPOSE 4 ACt'S PUIPOSES . 1. eee 20 5 How Act's purposes are to be achieved... 2... 6... eee eee 21 PART 3—OVERVIEW

6 Purpose of pt 3.0.0.0... ccc cece eee eee eens 21 7 Crime and Misconduct Commission................ 00000 e eee eee eee 21 8 Crime Reference Committee..... 0... 0. eee eee eee 21 9 Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee ..................5. 21 10 Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Commissioner.................. 22 11 Public Interest Monitor ...... 0... cece ee eee 22

PART 4—INTERPRETATION

Division 1—Definitions

12 Definitions... 0.0... eee eee 22 13 Notes in text... 0... cece eee eens 22

Division 2—Official misconduct 14 Definitions for div 2.0.0... cece eee 22 15 Meaning of "official misconduct". ...........0 00. e eee eee eee 23 16 Conduct happening over time, or at any time, may be

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17 Conduct outside Queensland may be official misconduct............... 24 Crime and Misconduct Bill 2001 21 24 26 28 31 35

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Official misconduct not affected by time limitations .................. Division 3—Units of public administration Meaning of "unit of public administration" ..................000000. Holding appointment in unit of public administration ................. Division 4—References to major crime and misconduct

References to major crime or misconduct include suspected major crime or suspected misconduct =—................

CHAPTER 2—COMMISSION FUNCTIONS, INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTING