Public Interest Disclosures Act 2012
50Application for injunction or order
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50 Application for injunction or order
An application for an order or an injunction by the Supreme Court under section 49 may be made by—
S. 50(a) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 28(a).
(a) a person who believes that detrimental action has been taken or may be taken against him or her in reprisal for a public interest disclosure; or
S. 50(b) amended by No. 2/2019 s. 28(b).
(b) an investigating entity if the investigating entity believes that detrimental action has been taken or may be taken in reprisal for a public interest disclosure the subject of which is a matter that the investigating entity is authorised to investigate under another Act; or
S. 50(c) inserted by No. 2/2019 s. 28(c).
(c) the Integrity and Oversight Committee, if the Committee believes that detrimental action has been taken or may be taken in reprisal for a public interest disclosure the subject of which is a matter that the Committee may under Part 4A engage a person to investigate.