Disclosure Statement Criminal Cases Review Commission Bill [pdf, 300 KB]
...appeal)? YES New offence Clause 34(2) of the Bill creates a new offence for someone who wilfully breaches the prohibition on disclosure of information is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $20,000. The Commissions decisions cannot be appealed For completeness, there is no right of appeal of a decision of the Commission. To include a right of appeal would risk complicating the constitutional relationship between the CCRC and the courts and jeopardise the principle of fin...