Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ACT 2022 - SECT 15

    Each of the following office holders, together with their staff (if any), is a Commonwealth integrity agency :

  (a)   the Commonwealth Ombudsman, a Deputy Commonwealth Ombudsman, the Defence Force Ombudsman, the Postal Industry Ombudsman, the Overseas Students Ombudsman, the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman and the VET Student Loans Ombudsman;

  (b)   the Australian Public Service Commissioner;

  (c)   the Merit Protection Commissioner;

  (d)   the Auditor - General;

  (e)   the AFP Commissioner;

  (f)   the Parliamentary Service Commissioner;

  (g)   the Parliamentary Service Merit Protection Commissioner;

  (h)   the Australian Information Commissioner;

  (i)   the CEO of the ACC (within the meaning of the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 );

  (j)   the IGIS;

  (k)   the Inspector - General of Taxation;

  (l)   the Chief Executive Officer of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency;

  (la)   the Inspector - General of Animal Welfare and Live Animal Exports;

  (m)   the Inspector - General of Biosecurity;

  (o)   the Inspector - General of Water Compliance;

  (p)   the Inspector - General of the Australian Defence Force;

  (pa)   the Inspector - General of Aged Care;

  (pb)   a Commissioner of the Independent Parliamentary Standards Commission;

  (q)   any other statutory office holder that:

  (i)   has functions that include investigating, or inquiring into, action taken by public officials; and

  (ii)   is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subparagraph.