PROTECTED DISCLOSURE ACT 2012 (NO. 85 OF 2012) - SECT 35 Related disclosure made by person who made protected disclosure complaint

PROTECTED DISCLOSURE ACT 2012 (NO. 85 OF 2012) - SECT 35

A related disclosure made to an investigating entity by the person who made the protected disclosure complaint to which it relates—

        (a)     is taken to be part of the protected disclosure complaint; and

        (b)     despite section 21, is not required to be notified to the IBAC for assessment under Part 3; and

        (c)     must be investigated by the investigating entity as part of its investigation of the protected disclosure complaint.

Note

Under section 38(2) further information relating to a protected disclosure provided by the person who made the disclosure is to be treated for the purposes of Part 6 as if it were a protected disclosure.