PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE ACT 1999 No. 145, 1999 No. 145, 1999 - SECT 16 Protection for whistleblowers

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PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE ACT 1999 No. 145, 1999 No. 145, 1999 - SECT 16

Protection for whistleblowers

A person performing functions in or for a Department must not victimise, or discriminate against, a Parliamentary Service employee because the employee has reported breaches (or alleged breaches) of the Code of Conduct to:

(a): the Commissioner or a person authorised for the purposes of this section by the Commissioner; or
(b): the Merit Protection Commissioner or a person authorised for the purposes of this section by the Merit Protection Commissioner; or
(c): a Secretary or a person authorised for the purposes of this section by a Secretary.

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