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PUBLIC INTEREST DISCLOSURES ACT 1994 - SECT 26A
Transitional disclosure procedure when public authority becomes separate office within another public authority
26A Transitional disclosure procedure when public authority becomes separate
office within another public authority
(1) If a public authority becomes a separate office within another
public authority (the
"new public authority" ), a disclosure made to the principal officer of the
separate office during the transition period is taken to have been made to the
principal officer of the new public authority.
(2) The
"transition period" is the period beginning when the public authority becomes
a separate office within the new public authority and ending when either of
the following happens-- (a) a procedure is established by the
new public authority that provides for the reporting of allegations of
corrupt conduct, maladministration or serious and substantial waste of public
money by officers of the separate office,
(b) an existing procedure of the
new public authority is varied or confirmed to be applicable to the reporting
of allegations of corrupt conduct, maladministration or serious and
substantial waste of public money by officers of the separate office.
(3) A
public authority can be the new public authority under this section even if
the public authority is not newly created and even if it is formed by the
amalgamation of 2 or more existing public authorities that become separate
offices of the new public authority.
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