The NSW Government today received the Patten Report of the Special Commission of Inquiry into the NSW Crime Commission, Minister for Police Mike Gallacher said.

The report, which has been released today, was commissioned to specifically examine the structure, procedures, accountability and oversight of the Commission.

"The Cabinet will now consider the report," he said.

"I thank Mr Patten for his work in compiling this detailed report.

"I don't intend to provide a commentary on the report until the NSW Government has had time to consider it fully," Mr Gallacher said.