Victorian Numbered Acts

PUBLIC INTEREST MONITOR ACT 2011 (NO. 72 OF 2011) - SECT 8

    (1)     A Public Interest Monitor must be an Australian legal practitioner.

    (2)     A person who is a member of the Parliament of Victoria or of the Commonwealth or of another State or Territory is not eligible to be appointed as a Public Interest Monitor.

    (3)     A Public Interest Monitor must not be any of the following—

        (a)     the Director of Public Prosecutions;

        (b)     the Solicitor for Public Prosecutions;

        (c)     any person appointed under the Public Prosecutions Act 1994 ;

        (d)     a person who is employed in, or seconded to, the Office of Public Prosecutions;

        (e)     a person who—

              (i)     is eligible to make a relevant application; or

              (ii)     is employed in or by, or seconded to, a body that is eligible to make a relevant application.