Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) The Office of the Special Investigator may commence or continue to investigate a matter despite the fact that any proceeding (whether civil or criminal) is on foot, or has been commenced in any court or tribunal that relates to, or is otherwise connected with, the subject matter of the investigation.
(2) If the Office of the Special Investigator is or becomes aware that such a proceeding is on foot or has been commenced, the Office of the Special Investigator must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the conduct of its investigation does not prejudice that proceeding.