
The Authority is established by law to be fully independent.
It is headed by a High Court Judge, and supported by teams of independent investigators.
Inquiry into Police handling of child abuse cases
The Authority considers complaints about Police misconduct or neglect of duty, or Police practices, policies and procedures.
26 July - Fatal pursuit of Pehi Tahana
18 June - Police acted lawfully in fatal shooting of Shayne Richard Sime
18 May - Improvements to Police practices in child abuse investigations