Whistleblower Protection at Swinburne
The University’s processes for making disclosures and the management and investigation of disclosures about the University under the Whistleblowers Protection Act 2001 are contained in the University’s Whistleblower Protection Policy. Information about this legislation, the policy and the processes are set out below.
- Whistleblowers Protection Act 2001 Information on the Victorian Whistleblower Protection Act 2001.
- Whistleblower Protection Policy Information on Swinburne’s Whistleblower Protection Policy.
- What is a Protected Disclosure? Explains what constitutes a protected disclosure under the Act.
- Who can Make a Disclosure Explains who can make a disclosure under the Act.
- How to Make a Disclosure Sets out how a disclosure can be made and who to contact to make a disclosure.
- What happens next? Sets out the process to be followed under the Whistleblower Protection Policy.
- How a Whistleblower is Protected Discusses protections under the Act, confidentiality obligations and management of welfare of a whistleblower.
- Further information Resources and further information on the Whistleblower Protection Act 2001.