Article 67C Disclosure to employer or other responsible personF1

Northern Ireland

(1)

A qualifying disclosure is made in accordance with this Article if the worker makes the disclosure F2...—

(a)

to his employer, or

(b)

where the worker reasonably believes that the relevant failure relates solely or mainly to—

(i)

the conduct of a person other than his employer, or

(ii)

any other matter for which a person other than his employer has legal responsibility, to that other person.

(2)

A worker who, in accordance with a procedure whose use by him is authorised by his employer, makes a qualifying disclosure to a person other than his employer, is to be treated for the purposes of this Part as making the qualifying disclosure to his employer.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 1998 NI 17
F2: Words in art. 67C(1) repealed (1.10.2017) by Employment Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 15), ss. 14(1), 29(2), Sch. 3; S.R. 2017/199, art. 2

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1: functions transfered SR 1999/481