Public Interest Disclosure definition

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure of information to a journalist or a parliamentarian, where:

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Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure of information to a journalist or a

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure of Improper Conduct to a journalist or parliamentarian if the following circumstances apply:

Examples of Public Interest Disclosure in a sentence

• It examines how the new system has developed since the coming into force of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (PIDA), and provides up-to-date practical guidance on the key issues that arise in practice.

• Since the publication of the first edition, there have been substantial developments in the area, including those regarding whether a disclosure tends to show a Public Interest Disclosure, the burden of proof, remedies, and alternative dispute resolution.

• The obligations of the Contractor under this clause 9 are subject to any rights that the Contractor may have under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013.

• B36.7. This clause B36 shall not limit the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 in any way whatsoever.

• The policy shall include: details of The Public Interest Disclosure Act, which came into effect in 1999 and gives legal protection to employees against being dismissed or penalised by their employers as a result of publicly disclosing certain serious concerns.

More Definitions of Public Interest Disclosure

Public Interest Disclosure under the Whistleblower Laws means where the discloser has already made a Protected Disclosure to a regulatory body and at least 90 days have passed, the discloser does not have reasonable grounds to believe that action is being, or has been, taken to address the matters to which the previous disclosure related, and the public interest disclosure is made to a member of Federal or a State Parliament or a journalist.

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure of information specified in sections 15 to 20 made to an appropriate entity and includes all information and help given by the discloser to an appropriate entity.

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure that the person believes shows, among other things public wastage, environmental risk or danger, unlawful reprisal, public health or safety danger, evidence of a criminal offence, failure to comply with a legal obligation, the occurrence of a miscarriage of justice or deliberate concealment of any of the above.

Public Interest Disclosure means specific disclosure by an individual involving illegality, criminality, breach of law, miscarriage of justice,danger to public health and safety and damage to environment and includes attempt to cover up such malpractices in any governmental establishment, public or private enterprise;

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure satisfying the applicable requirements of Part 2. "public official" --see section 4A. "relevant investigation Act" means:

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure of information by a whistleblower in respect of organized crime, corruption offences, abuse of office, unethical conduct, illegal and dangerous activities;

Public Interest Disclosure means a disclosure made in accordance with Part 2 of the PID Act.