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Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010, No. 38.

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Australia
Queensland
General provisions; Public and civil servants
2010-09-20
State or Province
Law, Act

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The main objects of this Act are—
(a) to promote the public interest by facilitating public interest disclosures of wrongdoing in the public sector; and
(b) to ensure that public interest disclosures are properly assessed and, when appropriate, properly investigated and dealt with; and
(c) to ensure that appropriate consideration is given to the interests of persons who are the subject of a public interest disclosure; and
(d) to afford protection from reprisals to persons making public interest disclosures.

Repeals the Whistleblowers Protection Act 1994, No. 68

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    Date of entry into force
    2011-01-01
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