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Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 27)Introductory TextActs Referred toPart 1 Preliminary and General (ss. 1-3)1. Short title and commencement2. Definition3. RepealsPart 2 Amendments to Principal Act (ss. 4-35)Chapter 1 Application of Principal Act (ss. 4-7)4. Amendment of section 3 of Principal Act5. Orders and regulations6. Amendment of section 5 of Principal Act7. Anonymous reportsChapter 2 Internal and external reporting channels and follow-up (ss. 8-13)8. Amendment of section 6 of Principal Act9. Internal reporting channels and procedures10. Amendment of section 7 of Principal Act11. External reporting channels and procedures12. Amendment of section 8 of Principal Act13. Amendment of section 10 of Principal ActChapter 3 Office of the Protected Disclosures Commissioner (ss. 14-15)14. Office of the Protected Disclosures Commissioner15. Provisions relating to Protected Disclosures CommissionerChapter 4 Provisions applicable to internal and external reporting (ss. 16-20)16. Duty of confidentiality17. Protection of identity of persons concerned18. Data protection19. Record keeping20. Amendment of Freedom of Information Act 2014Chapter 5 Protection measures (ss. 21-25)21. Amendment of section 12 of Principal Act22. Amendment of section 13 of Principal Act23. Tort action for damage caused by report of false information24. Offences and penalties25. Amendment of Schedule 2 to Principal ActChapter 6 Miscellaneous and supplementary (ss. 26-35)26. Provision for further review27. Amendment of section 17 of Principal Act28. Amendment of section 21 of Principal Act29. Support measures30. Information to Minister and reports31. Interaction of Directive with other enactments32. Transitional provisions33. Annex to Directive34. Amendment of Ombudsman Act 198035. Amendment of Workplace Relations Act 2015Schedule 1 - Schedule 5 to Principal ActSchedule 2 - Annex to DirectiveSchedule 3 - Schedule 7 to Principal Act
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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: No known changes
Published date: 21 July 2022

Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Act 2022 (No. 27)

Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part 1 Preliminary and General (ss. 1-3)
1. Short title and commencement
2. Definition
3. Repeals
Part 2 Amendments to Principal Act (ss. 4-35)
Chapter 1 Application of Principal Act (ss. 4-7)
4. Amendment of section 3 of Principal Act
5. Orders and regulations
6. Amendment of section 5 of Principal Act
7. Anonymous reports
Chapter 2 Internal and external reporting channels and follow-up (ss. 8-13)
8. Amendment of section 6 of Principal Act
9. Internal reporting channels and procedures
10. Amendment of section 7 of Principal Act
11. External reporting channels and procedures
12. Amendment of section 8 of Principal Act
13. Amendment of section 10 of Principal Act
Chapter 3 Office of the Protected Disclosures Commissioner (ss. 14-15)
14. Office of the Protected Disclosures Commissioner
15. Provisions relating to Protected Disclosures Commissioner
Chapter 4 Provisions applicable to internal and external reporting (ss. 16-20)
16. Duty of confidentiality
17. Protection of identity of persons concerned
18. Data protection
19. Record keeping
20. Amendment of Freedom of Information Act 2014
Chapter 5 Protection measures (ss. 21-25)
21. Amendment of section 12 of Principal Act
22. Amendment of section 13 of Principal Act
23. Tort action for damage caused by report of false information
24. Offences and penalties
25. Amendment of Schedule 2 to Principal Act
Chapter 6 Miscellaneous and supplementary (ss. 26-35)
26. Provision for further review
27. Amendment of section 17 of Principal Act
28. Amendment of section 21 of Principal Act
29. Support measures
30. Information to Minister and reports
31. Interaction of Directive with other enactments
32. Transitional provisions
33. Annex to Directive
34. Amendment of Ombudsman Act 1980
35. Amendment of Workplace Relations Act 2015
Schedule 1 - Schedule 5 to Principal Act
Schedule 2 - Annex to Directive
Schedule 3 - Schedule 7 to Principal Act
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