Report No. 179
Annexure
The Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Informers) Bill 2002
A
Bill
to encourage disclosure of information relating to the conduct of any public servant involving the commission of any offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 or any other law for the time being in force,abuse of official position or mal-administration, to protect the persons making such disclosures and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
BE it enacted in Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of Republic of India as follows:
1. Short title and extent.-
(1) This Act may be called as the Public Interest Disclosure (Protection of Informers) Act, 2002.
(2) It extends to the whole of India and applies also to public servants outside India.
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