Annual reports prepared by the Corruption and Crime Commission on the use of covert powers by WA Police, the Department of Fisheries and the Australian Crime Commission

Committee on the Corruption and Crime Commission (2013 - 2017)· 16 November 2016annual_report

This WA parliamentary committee report reviews the Corruption and Crime Commission's (CCC) annual reports on the use of covert powers by WA Police (WAPOL), the Department of Fisheries, and the Australian Crime Commission (ACC) under the Criminal Investigation (Covert Powers) Act 2012. The committee examines compliance with the Act and raises concerns about redactions in WAPOL's reports, hindering parliamentary oversight.

Impact

Impacts the transparency and accountability of law enforcement agencies using covert powers, affecting public trust and parliamentary oversight. WAPOL, Department of Fisheries and ACC are directly affected.

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