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Further powers of Inspector

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Part 4Oversight of Commissioner, IEC's Office and Auditor-General's Office
Division 2Oversight of Auditor-General's Office

47 Further powers of Inspector

(1) At any time during, or on completion of, an evaluation or dealing with a complaint under this

Division, the Inspector may:

(a) refer a matter to a law enforcement agency for investigation or prosecution; or

(b) refer a matter to the

Auditor-General or a public body for investigation and disciplinary action; or

(c) make recommendations to the

Auditor-General about practices or procedures in relation to the exercise of powers or performance of functions under the Audit Act

1995.

(2) The Inspector may exercise the Inspector's power under section 59(1) if:

(a) a complaint raises allegations of improper conduct or questionable conduct of the Auditor-General, a member of the Auditor-General's staff or the Auditor-General's

Office; or

(b) the Inspector becomes aware (in conducting an evaluation, in dealing with a complaint or otherwise) of information that, if true, would tend to show improper conduct or questionable conduct of the Auditor-General, a member of the Auditor-General's staff or the Auditor-General's Office.

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Section 47 — Further powers of Inspector — Integrity and Ethics Commissioner Act 2025 (Northern Territory) — Barrister AI