PUBLIC INTEREST DISCLOSURE ACT 2008 (NO 38 OF 2008) - SECT 17 Injunctive remedies for act of reprisal

PUBLIC INTEREST DISCLOSURE ACT 2008 (NO 38 OF 2008) - SECT 17

    (1)     The Supreme Court may grant injunctive remedies for an act of reprisal or an apprehended act of reprisal as follows:

    (a)     the Court may grant a mandatory injunction requiring a person who has committed an act of reprisal to take specified action to remedy any harm suffered by the victim;

    (b)     the Court may grant an injunction to prevent the apprehended commission of an act of reprisal.

    (2)     An application may be made for an injunctive remedy under this section by:

    (a)     the Commissioner; or

    (b)     a person against whom the act of reprisal has been or is about to be committed.

    (3)     The Supreme Court may, in an appropriate case, make an order in the nature of an interim injunction under this section.