South Australian Numbered Acts

INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONER AGAINST CORRUPTION (MISCELLANEOUS) AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO 54 OF 2016) - SECT 5

5—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation

        (1)         Section 4, definition of "inquiry agency", (c)—delete paragraph (c)

        (2)         Section 4, definition of "law enforcement agency", (h)—delete "Misconduct" and substitute:

Corruption

        (3)         Section 4—after its present contents as amended by this section (now to be designated as subsection (1)) insert:

        (2)         For the purposes of this Act, misconduct or maladministration in public administration will be taken to be "serious or systemic" if the misconduct or maladministration—

            (a)         is of such a significant nature that it would undermine public confidence in the relevant public authority, or in public administration generally; and

            (b)         has significant implications for the relevant public authority or for public administration generally (rather than just for the individual public officer concerned).