Integrity and Ethics Commissioner Act 2025

(1) The Inspector has the following functions:

(a) in relation to the

Commissioner and the IEC's Office:

(i) to evaluate the Commissioner's performance (as each Integrity Officer and otherwise), and report on the evaluation, in accordance with sections 35 and 36; and

(ii) to evaluate any aspect of the

Commissioner's operations or any conduct of a member of IEC personnel; and

(iii) to receive and deal with complaints about the Commissioner (as an Integrity Officer or otherwise), a member of IEC personnel or the IEC's Office; and

(iv) to determine how any conflict of interest that arises as a result of the Commissioner concurrently being each Integrity Officer will be resolved; and

(v) to make recommendations to the

Commissioner (as an Integrity Officer) regarding practices or procedures in relation to the exercise of powers and performance of functions under an Integrity Act;

(b) in relation to the

Auditor-General's Office:

(i) to evaluate the

Auditor-General, and report on the evaluation, in accordance with sections 43 and 44; and

(ii) to receive and deal with complaints about the Auditor‑General, a member of the

Auditor-General's staff or the Auditor‑General's Office;

(c) to perform any other functions conferred on the Inspector under this or any other Act.

(2) Despite subsection (1), the functions of the Inspector do not include receiving and dealing with complaints, grievances or other matters under the Public Sector

Employment and Management Act 1993.