Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law (Whistleblower Protection Directive)

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Version status: Entered into force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes

Published date: 26 November 2019

Consolidation Status: Updated to reflect all known changes

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Whistleblower Protection Directive (2019/1937/EU) with proposed changes from COM(2022) 71 final / 2022/0051 (COD)

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	Recitals
	Chapter I Scope, definitions and conditions for protection (arts. 1-6)
Entered into force	Article 1 Purpose
Entered into force	Article 2 Material scope
Entered into force	Article 3 Relationship with other Union acts and national provisions
Entered into force	Article 4 Personal scope
Entered into force	Article 5 Definitions
Entered into force	Article 6 Conditions for protection of reporting persons
	Chapter II Internal reporting and follow-up (arts. 7-9)
Entered into force	Article 7 Reporting through internal reporting channels
Entered into force	Article 8 Obligation to establish internal reporting channels
Entered into force	Article 9 Procedures for internal reporting and follow-up
	Chapter III External reporting and follow-up (arts. 10-14)
Entered into force	Article 10 Reporting through external reporting channels
Entered into force	Article 11 Obligation to establish external reporting channels and to follow up on reports
Entered into force	Article 12 Design of external reporting channels
Entered into force	Article 13 Information regarding the receipt of reports and their follow-up
Entered into force	Article 14 Review of the procedures by competent authorities
	Chapter IV Public disclosures (art. 15)
Entered into force	Article 15 Public disclosures
	Chapter V Provisions applicable to internal and external reporting (arts. 16-18)
Entered into force	Article 16 Duty of confidentiality
Entered into force	Article 17 Processing of personal data
Entered into force	Article 18 Record keeping of the reports
	Chapter VI Protection measures (arts. 19-24)
Entered into force	Article 19 Prohibition of retaliation
Entered into force	Article 20 Measures of support
Entered into force	Article 21 Measures for protection against retaliation
Entered into force	Article 22 Measures for the protection of persons concerned
Entered into force	Article 23 Penalties
Entered into force	Article 24 No waiver of rights and remedies
	Chapter VII Final provisions (arts. 25-29)
Entered into force	Article 25 More favourable treatment and non-regression clause
Entered into force	Article 26 Transposition and transitional period
Entered into force	Article 27 Reporting, evaluation and review
Entered into force	Article 28 Entry into force
Entered into force	Article 29 Addressees
	Annex
Amended	Annex, Part I
Entered into force	Annex, Part II
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