Icac given power to use illegally obtained recordings in NSW corruption investigations

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Icac given power to use illegally obtained recordings in NSW corruption investigations
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State government grants new power to assist watchdog after request from chief commissioner John Hatzistergos

corruption watchdog has been granted the power to use in its investigations recordings that have been obtained illegally by third parties.

According to a statement by Graham and Daley, Hatzistergos’s letter “indicated” that Icac has obtained evidence that appears to be recordings of private conversations made by a third party. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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