When you make a report, the Commissioner, or the Commissioner’s delegate, will decide what action will be taken.
- Acknowledge
- Assuming you have provided contact information, you will receive written acknowledgement of your report containing a reference number.
- Review and triage
- Your report will be assessed.
- Decision
- Your report will be dealt with in one of the following ways:
- referral to another agency for action
- investigation or review
- taking no action:
- where the matter has already been dealt with
- if it happened a long time ago and the ability to collect evidence is compromised
- if the matter is outside jurisdiction
- or if it is otherwise not in the public interest to take action.
- Your report will be dealt with in one of the following ways:
Updated 20 June 2023