National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2022 (89 of 2022)

Schedule 2   Application, saving and transitional provisions

Part 7   Information disclosure - prevention on public interest grounds

37   Transitional - Attorney-General's certificates about release of information

(1) This item applies if:

(a) the Attorney-General certified, under subsection 149(1) of the old Act, that disclosure of information or the contents of a document would be contrary to the public interest; and

(b) the certificate had not been revoked before the transition time.

(2) The old Act continues to apply in relation to the information or contents as if the old Act had not been repealed.

(3) However, if the information or contents relate to an existing investigation or existing inquiry to which the new Act applies because of a transition determination, the information or contents are taken to be section 235 certified information under the new Act.