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GAME MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY ACT 2014 (NO. 24 OF 2014) - SECT 64

Annual report by Victorian Inspectorate

    (1)     For section 74P(1) and (2) of the Wildlife Act 1975 substitute

    "(1)     The Victorian Inspectorate must, as soon as practicable after receipt of the report under section 74O of 30 June in each year—

        (a)     prepare a report of the work and activities of law enforcement officers under this Part granted authorities by the Secretary for the preceding 12 months; and

        (b)     give a copy of the report to the Minister and the Secretary.

    (1A)     The Victorian Inspectorate must, as soon as practicable after receipt of the report under section 74OA of 30 June in each year—

        (a)     prepare a report of the work and activities of law enforcement officers under this Part granted authorities by the Game Management Authority for the preceding 12 months; and

        (b)     give a copy of the report to the Minister and the Game Management Authority.

    (2)     A report under subsection (1) or (1A)—

        (a)     must include comments on the comprehensiveness and adequacy of the reports which were provided to the Victorian Inspectorate by—
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              (i)     the Secretary under section 74O; or

              (ii)     the Game Management Authority under section 74OA; and

        (b)     must not disclose any information that identifies any suspect or a participant in an operation or that is likely to lead to such a person or participant being identified.".

    (2)     In section 74P(3) of the Wildlife Act 1975

        (a)     after "Secretary" insert "or the Game Management Authority (as appropriate)";

        (b)     after "Secretary's" insert "or the Authority's".

    (3)     In section 74P(4) of the Wildlife Act 1975 omit "on the advice of the Secretary".

    (4)     In section 74P(5) of the Wildlife Act 1975

        (a)     in paragraph (a), omit "the Secretary's";

        (b)     for paragraph (b) substitute

    "(b)     14 days after the day the Victorian Inspectorate gave the report to—

              (i)     the Secretary under subsection (1); or

              (ii)     the Game Management Authority under subsection (1A).".



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