Local Government Investigations and Compliance Inspectorate

Wyndham City Council electoral candidate investigation - Submission form

Before you complete this form

The Inspectorate manages all submissions in strictest confidence. You may make a submission anonymously, though this may limit our ability to contact you for clarification.
Understand that you are submitting information to be examined as part of an investigation. Not all material will be relevant to our enquiries and unless necessary, you will not be contacted by the Inspectorate.
Investigations undertaken by the Inspectorate are highly complex and it is imperative that aspects of the investigation remain confidential. The Inspectorate intends to release key and relevant findings at the conclusion of the Investigation. Accordingly, due to the volume of submissions, those who submit information to the Inspectorate will not receive updates on the progress of this matter.
Ensure that your submission is a concise account of the issues. If you have in your possession or are aware of the existence of documents or other evidence in support of your concerns, please list the material available in the relevant field and an officer from the Inspectorate may contact you directly to arrange for the provision of your evidence.

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You will be able to print out a copy of this form and your responses after submitting (using the Print receipt link). This form will take approximately 10 minutes to complete.

Do you want to make an anonymous allegation? You can do this, but it will impact the Inspectorate’s ability to seek further information from you or to clarify any information provided. *

Yes

Your Details

Title *

First Name *

Last Name *

Street Address *

Address Line 2

City *

Postcode *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

What is the best way to contact you? *

Mail

Phone

Who does your submission mainly relate to?

What happened? (please detail the event in 200 words or less)

When and where did this take place?

Who else was present at the time?

What have you done so far regarding your concerns?

What evidence do you have to support this claim? Please list any documents or other evidence (for example, screenshots of social media posts by a particular candidate, hard copies of financial records). The Inspectorate will contact you if further information or evidence is required.

Collection notice

In accordance with our privacy policy, the Department of Premier and Cabinet (the Department) - on behalf of the Inspectorate - undertakes to treat any personal information provided by you as confidential and in accordance with its obligations under state and federal privacy law, including the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic). Personal information you provide, such as your name and email address, will only be used to contact you in relation to issues directly related to that purpose.

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If you need to speak with us in person regarding your submission, please phone 1800 469 359.