Public Interest Disclosures
The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2003 (PID Act) enables people to make disclosures about certain types of wrongdoing within the State public sector, local government and public universities without fear of reprisal.
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About the Public Interest Disclosure Act
The PID Act aims to ensure openness and accountability in government to:
- facilitate and encourage people to make disclosures of public interest information
- provide protection for those who make disclosures
- provide protection for those who are subject of a disclosure
The PID Act provides a system for the matters disclosed to be investigated and for appropriate action to be taken.
More Information and Advice
Information about Public Iinterest Disclosures is available on the Public Sector Commission's website.
Alternatively, call the PID Advice & Referral Line: 1800 676 607
For details about making a disclosure about the Shire of Denmark, please contact the Public Interest Disclosure Officer.
Always mark any correspondence as 'Private and Confidential'.
Contact
The Public Interest Disclosure Officer can be reached at (08) 9848 0300 or enquiries@denmark.wa.gov.au.