Controlled Operations Annual Report 2020-2021 – All agencies

Report by the Victorian Inspectorate on controlled operations records and reports for the period 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021

Date:
18 Aug 2022

  • Overview

    This report presents the findings of the Victorian Inspectorate on the work and activities of the five Victorian agencies authorised to conduct controlled operations.

  • Introduction

    The legislative framework that enables Victorian law enforcement agencies to conduct controlled operations imposes strict controls on their use of controlled authorities.

  • Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning

    DELWP’s Major Operations and Investigations Unit administers authorisations to conduct controlled operations that can be made under the Wildlife Act

  • Game Management Authority

    GMA may conduct controlled operations pursuant to Part IX of the Wildlife Act.

  • Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission

    IBAC's Legal Compliance Unit administers authorities to conduct controlled operations made under the CCO.

  • Victorian Fisheries Authority

    The VFA can conduct controlled operations pursuant to Part 7A of the Fisheries Act.

  • Victoria Police

    There are two units within Victoria Police that administer authorities to conduct controlled operations.

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