Northern Territory Numbered Acts

INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONER AGAINST CORRUPTION ACT 2017 (NO 23 OF 2017) - SECT 77

    (1)     The ICAC may, by written notice, require a public body or public officer to refrain from taking action specified in the notice if the ICAC believes on reasonable grounds that taking the action would, or would be likely to, obstruct the ICAC performing functions under this Act or prejudice a future investigation.

    (2)     A public body or public officer commits an offence if:

    (a)     the public body or public officer intentionally engages in conduct; and

    (b)     the conduct results in a contravention of a requirement in a notice given to the body or officer under subsection (1) and the public body or public officer has knowledge of the result.

Maximum penalty:     400 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.