Definition Means the provision to the reporting person of information on the action envisaged or taken as followup and on the grounds for such follow-up Source Point (13) of Article 5 of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23...
Definition Means any action taken by the recipient of a report or any competent authority, to assess the accuracy of the allegations made in the report and, where relevant, to address the breach reported, including through actions such as an internal enquiry, an...
Definition Means any direct or indirect act or omission which occurs in a work-related context, is prompted by internal or external reporting or by public disclosure, and which causes or may cause unjustified detriment to the reporting person Source Point (11) of...
Definition Means a natural or legal person who is referred to in the report or public disclosure as a person to whom the breach is attributed or with whom that person is associated Source Point (10) of Article 5 of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament...
Definition Means current or past work activities in the public or private sector through which, irrespective of the nature of those activities, persons acquire information on breaches and within which those persons could suffer retaliation if they reported such...
Definition Means a natural person who assists a reporting person in the reporting process in a work-related context, and whose assistance should be confidential Source Point (8) of Article 5 of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of...
