Victorian Numbered Acts

WHISTLEBLOWERS PROTECTION AMENDMENT ACT 2008 (NO. 57 OF 2008) - SECT 6

After section 111B of the Whistleblowers Protection Act 2001 insert —

    " 111C     Transitional provision—Whistleblowers Protection Amendment Act 2008

    (1)     Subject to subsections (2) and (3), this Act, as amended by the Whistleblowers Protection Amendment Act 2008 , applies to any report laid before a House of Parliament under section 103 after the commencement of that Act even if—

        (a)     an investigation to which the report relates was commenced or conducted before that commencement;

        (b)     a disclosure to which the report relates was made before that commencement.

    (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply to any report that relates to an investigation commenced or conducted before the commencement of the Whistleblowers Protection Amendment Act 2008 if a report in relation to that investigation had been previously made under section 63.

    (3)     Subsection (1) does not apply to any report that relates to a disclosure that was made before the commencement of the Whistleblowers Protection Amendment Act 2008 if a report in relation to that disclosure had been previously laid before a House of Parliament under section 103.".