Tabling reports
23 Tabling reports
The Attorney-General must, as soon as practicable after receiving a report submitted by a commission (other than a report in relation to which he or she has accepted a recommendation referred to in section 22 (3) (f)), present a copy of the report to the Legislative Assembly.
The Attorney-General must, on presenting a copy of the report to the Legislative Assembly, give a copy of that report to—
the judicial officer the subject of the complaint; and
if the judicial officer is not a head of jurisdiction—the relevant head of jurisdiction.
The Attorney-General may also give to the judicial officer the subject of a complaint a copy of a report in accordance with section 22 (3) in relation to which the Attorney-General has accepted a recommendation referred to in section 22 (3) (f) if the Attorney-General considers it appropriate to do so.
The Attorney-General need not inquire whether a condition precedent has been satisfied in relation to a report purporting to have been prepared and submitted in accordance with this Act.
A person who publishes a report or part of a report that has not been presented to the Legislative Assembly by the Attorney-General commits an offence.
Maximum penalty: 100 penalty units, imprisonment for 1 year or both.
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