sec.3Main objects of Act

### sec.3 Main objects of Act The main objects of this Act are— to promote the public interest by facilitating public interest disclosures of wrongdoing in the public sector; and to ensure that public interest disclosures are properly assessed and, when appropriate, properly investigated and dealt with; and to ensure that appropriate consideration is given to the interests of persons who are the subject of a public interest disclosure; and to afford protection from reprisals to persons making public interest disclosures. - (a) to promote the public interest by facilitating public interest disclosures of wrongdoing in the public sector; and - (b) to ensure that public interest disclosures are properly assessed and, when appropriate, properly investigated and dealt with; and - (c) to ensure that appropriate consideration is given to the interests of persons who are the subject of a public interest disclosure; and - (d) to afford protection from reprisals to persons making public interest disclosures.