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Recommendations

Recommendation 1 

2.56    The committee recommends that the Australian Government amend the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 to include a statutory definition of contempt, the statutory power of referral, plus ancillary provisions and/or expedite the judicial process for Australian Crime Commission contempt matters.

Recommendation 2 

2.112    The committee recommends that the Australian Government expedite the process to include the Commissioner of Taxation as a full member of the Australian Crime Commission Board.

Recommendation 3 

2.133    The committee recommends that the Australian Crime Commission and the Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity develop a practice to ensure publication of corruption or possible corruption matters in an appendix of Australian Crime Commission annual reports is done in a manner which will neither compromise current investigations nor the reputations of individuals facing allegations.

Recommendation 4 

2.145    The committee recommends that the Australian Government review existing arrangements for the suspension and dismissal of Commonwealth law enforcement agency employees believed on reasonable grounds to have engaged in serious misconduct or corruption, and that the Government take action as appropriate, bearing in mind the need to respect the rights of employees.

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