(1) Subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4), the Inspector-General may make available to the public generally, or to particular persons or bodies, a submission or a part of a submission (including a written record of an oral submission) made in response to an invitation under subsection 19(1).
(2) The Inspector-General must not make available under subsection (1) a submission, or a part of a submission, to the extent that:
(a) it names, or otherwise makes reasonably identifiable, an individual other than:
(i) a Minister of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; or
(ii) an individual who holds an office or appointment under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; or
(iii) an SES employee or acting SES employee; or
(iv) an individual who made the submission, unless the submission is a disclosure that qualifies for protection under section 54 (confidentiality of identity); or
(b) it contains information that the Inspector-General is satisfied is sensitive information.
(3) The Inspector-General must not make available under subsection (1) a submission, or part of a submission, made by a person or body if:
(a) the person or body requested the Inspector-General not to make the submission or the part of the submission available, and the Inspector-General agreed to the request; or
(b) the submission, or the part of a submission, was withdrawn by, or returned to, the person or body under subsection 19(6).
(4) The Inspector-General must not make available under subsection (1) a written record of an oral submission made by a person unless the person has verified the content of the record.