Media Alert
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Operational activity
As at 17 July 2024, the National Anti-Corruption Commission (the Commission):
- is conducting 28 preliminary investigations
- is conducting 27 corruption investigations, including 7 joint investigations
- is overseeing or monitoring 19 investigations by other agencies
- has 6 matters before the court
- has 431 referrals pending assessment.
Over the period from 1 July 2024 to midnight Sunday 14 July 2024, the Commission:
- received 77 referrals
- excluded 27 referrals at triage stage
- had one matter progress to court.
In last week’s media alert, the number of referrals pending assessment was underreported due to an arithmetical error.
Read about how the Commission assesses corruption issues and the investigation process.
Scams impersonating the Commission
The Commission has been made aware there may be scammers impersonating our staff.
If individuals believe they have been contacted by a scammer, they can call 1300 489 844 and speak to a Commission staff member. Alternatively, they can contact Scamwatch.
If the NACC contacts you, we will never:
- request you to pay a service charge or fee
- send you a pre-recorded message
- threaten you with deportation, or freezing or forfeiture of assets.