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Suburban Land Agency Land Sales: A report dealing with allegations of corrupt conduct arising from the processes for the sale of residential land

Special Report · ACT Integrity Commission · Australian Capital Territory · Dated

Summary

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  • The ACT Integrity Commission assessed complaints referred by the Suburban Land Agency about residential land sale processes in Throsby and Whitlam.

    Report, page 7

  • It concluded that the complaints did not justify investigation, while identifying corruption risks in the sale process.

    Report, page 7

  • The Commission considered that undisclosed principals using several agents could undermine limits on purchases.

    Report, page 12 · Report, page 17

  • It recommended reconsidering the sales conditions and suggested requiring applicants to disclose agency arrangements and confirm they had not made multiple applications.

    Report, page 13 · Report, page 17

Findings, opinions and statements 1

Allegations are not findings. A commission's finding or opinion of corrupt conduct or misconduct is not a finding that a person is guilty of a criminal offence, and the commissions say so in their reports.

  1. no reasonable suspicion of corruption

    Other

    Although the Commission has determined that no reasonable suspicion of corruption arises, examination of the issues raised by the complaints identified several significant matters that are potential corruption risks.

    Report, page 5

Recommendations

No recommendations are reproduced in this record. This does not establish that the report contains none.

Published responses

No published response was found.

Notes on this record

  • Date is the date of the Commission's letter or statement giving the report to the Speaker of the ACT Legislative Assembly (report page 5).
  • No numbered recommendations of the Commission's own were found in the report text. Numbered recommendations quoted in the report from other bodies are not recorded.

Coverage

This publisher

  • Confidential reports given to a Legislative Assembly committee are not published; only the Commission's announcement of the Operation Kite confidential report is recorded.
  • The Commission does not publish numbered recommendations of its own in these reports; numbered recommendations quoted from the Auditor-General or the Public Accounts Committee are not recorded.
  • Ministerial responses to special reports are presented to the Legislative Assembly and are not on the Commission's site; they are not loaded.
  • The lobbying inquiry (open, with two discussion papers) has not reported; discussion papers are not reports.
  • Discontinued investigations are not published individually.