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Cap. 527 · Protection Of The Whistleblower Act (Cap. 527)

Cap. 527 Art. 11Anonymously made disclosures.

PART III

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(1) Anonymously made disclosures shall not be a protected disclosure in terms of this Act.

(2) The whistleblowing reporting officer or the whistleblowing reports Unit may receive and process anonymous disclosures and may take that disclosure into consideration in determining whether improper practice has occurred.

(3) Despite the provisions of sub-article (1) when following a public disclosure with information on breaches that is made anonymously the whistleblower is subsequently identified and suffers retaliation, that disclosure shall still be a protected disclosure provided that the disclosure satisfies the conditions established in article 9(1). SECTION 2 INTERNAL DISCLOSURES

Amendment history
  • Amended by LXVII.2021.9