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Crime and Corruption Act 2001.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Queensland
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001 (2020)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the establishment and operation of a Crime and Corruption Commission, and a Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee, and for other purposes.
Subject
General
Keyword
Framework law Governance Offences/penalties Institution Access-to-justice Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Enforcement/compliance Court/tribunal Business/industry/corporations Procedural matters Inspection
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

Chapter 1, introduction, identifies the main purposes of the Act as to combat and reduce the incidence of major crime; and to continuously improve the integrity of, and to reduce the incidence of corruption in, the public sector. The Act also has as the purpose to facilitate the commission’s involvement in a confiscation related investigation.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.qld.gov.au