Whistleblowers (Disclosure to Member of Parliament) Amendment Bill 2006 (Qld)

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Whistleblowers (Disclosure to Member of Parliament) Amendment Bill 2006

Queensland

Whistleblowers (Disclosure to Member of Parliament) Amendment Bill 2006

Contents Page 1 Shorttitle 2.0... eee 4 2 Commencement. ... 0.0... 500 cece eee eee 4 3 Actamended ........... 00sec cece teens 4 4 Amendment of s 10 (How must a public interest disclosure be made (pt 4)?) . 0... ee eee eee ee 4 5 Amendment of s 26 (Every public sector entity is an appropriate entity for certain things) ...............0..... 00 e eee eee 5 6 Amendment of s 27 (How to disclose to appropriate entity). .... 5 7 Amendment of s 28 (Disclosure may be referred to an appropriate entity) ........ 0... 0c eee eee 5 8 Insertion of new ss 28A-28B ..........0 0.00. eee eee eee 6 28A Disclosure received by member of Legislative Assembly may be referred ..............02.200. 6 28B Legislative Assembly may still deal with disclosure . . 6 9 Amendment of s 29 (Records must be kept of disclosures). .... 7 10 Amendment of s 30 (Units must report to Legislative Assembly on disclosures).......... 00.0 e cee eee cette teens 7 11 Amendment of s 31 (Minister must report to Legislative Assembly on Act's administration) ...............0.....00 8 12 Amendment of s 32 (Reasonable information about result of disclosure must be given to discloser or referring agency) ..... 8 13 Amendment of s 34 (Disclosures made administratively to or about a judicial officer) ............. 00. 8 14 Amendment of sch 5 (Sectional definitions)................. 8

15 Amendment of sch 6 (Dictionary)......................00. 9

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for An Act to amend the Whistleblowers Protection Act 1994

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Whistleblowers (Disclosure to Member of Parliament) Amendment Bill 2006

The Parliament of Queensland enacts—