B.1    COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

The Office consults with and interacts with the Attorney General, the Justice and Community Safety Directorate, the AFP, other ACTPS agencies, and the legal profession, on policy matters.  The Office is not typically involved in direct consultation with community groups on matters of policy. The Director does however make presentations to community groups, and participates in forums, about the role of the DPP. The Director also engages with law students from both ACT universities, most notably by organising  a mooting competition held during Law Week between students from each of the universities for the “DPP Plate”.

B.2    INTERNAL & EXTERNAL SCRUTINY

The Office is subject to scrutiny from the Auditor General and the Ombudsman. There were no relevant reports during the reporting period.

B.3    LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE INQUIRIES AND REPORTS

There were no inquiries by the Legislative Assembly Committee that relate to the operations of the Office during the reporting period.

B.4    LEGISLATION REPORTS

The Office does not have responsibility in accordance with the Administrative Arrangements Orders for legislation. 

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ANNUAL REPORT  2011-12  DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS                                                                                    46

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