Whistleblower Policy definition

Whistleblower Policy means the “Policy – Whistleblower”, as updated, amended or replaced from time to time, which is available at the Purchaser’s website at www.ausgrid.com.au.
Whistleblower Policy means the Company’s Whistleblower Policy as in force and amended from time to time.
Whistleblower Policy means the policy which outlines procedures for the confidential, anonymous submissions by Covered Persons regarding Accounting Concerns, without fear of retaliation of any kind.

Examples of Whistleblower Policy in a sentence

  • Where a country has specific whistleblower laws which are less rigorous than this Whistleblower Policy, this Whistleblower Policy prevails.

  • To the extent that laws and regulations in any country are more rigorous or restrictive than this Whistleblower Policy, those laws and regulations should be followed by any subsidiary operating in that country.

  • An appropriate investigator (or investigators) may be appointed to investigate any reports made under this Whistleblower Policy.

  • However, any deliberate false reporting will not qualify for protection under this Whistleblower Policy and will be treated as a serious matter and may be subject to disciplinary action.

  • Any matters reported under this Whistleblower Policy will be considered and a determination will be made as to whether the disclosure falls within the scope of this Whistleblower Policy.

  • The Discloser may lodge a complaint with a regulator if they are not happy with an outcome of the investigation or if they consider that this Whistleblower Policy has not been adhered to adequately.

  • In this Whistleblower Policy the following words or phrases mean the following: AFP means the Australian Federal Police.

  • Therefore, the processes in this Whistleblower Policy will be adapted and applied to the extent reasonably possible.

  • The Company will ensure that any records relating to any reports made under this Whistleblower Policy are stored securely and only accessed by authorised personnel directly involved in managing and investigating the report.

  • The Board will monitor the implementation of this Whistleblower Policy and will review on an ongoing basis its suitability and effectiveness.


More Definitions of Whistleblower Policy

Whistleblower Policy means this Whistleblower Policy adopted by the Servify Group;
Whistleblower Policy means the Whistleblower Policy adopted by Servify Group GENERAL STANDARDS Servify Group expects its Stakeholders to share Servify Group’s commitment to comply with the following standards to the extent they are applicable to business relationship with Servify Group:
Whistleblower Policy means the Whistleblower Policy adopted by Servify Group. SCOPE The ACAB Policy essentially covers: Bribes; Gifts, Hospitality and Entertainment; Facilitation Payments and Kickbacks; political contributions; charitable contributions; preferential hiring and mergers and acquisitions. The ACAB Policy constitutes a minimum standard of compliance. This ACAB Policy must be complied with in any country in which Servify Group does business, directly or through any of its Subsidiaries, even when the ACAB Policy is stricter than the anti-bribery and anti- corruption laws that are applicable, including both applicable local laws and those laws with extra- territorial application. However, when the applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws are stricter than the ACAB Policy, the relevant Stakeholder must comply with those laws. In case of any doubts, the concerned Stakeholder must contact the Compliance Officer. APPLICABILITY All Stakeholders are required to comply with the ACAB Policy and its implementing procedures, which are designed to promote compliance with the applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws in all jurisdictions in which Servify Group operates in. The Stakeholders must ensure that the Servify Group’s procedures and measures to combat anti-bribery and anti-corruption risks and threats are upheld and strengthened. If in doubt whether an act would breach this ACAB Policy, on the applicability of this ACAB Policy, or if an act could be perceived to be a breach of this ACAB Policy, such Stakeholder must consult the Compliance Officer. GENERAL GUIDELINES

Related to Whistleblower Policy

  • Whistleblower means an Employee or director making a Protected Disclosure under this Policy.

  • CSR Policy means the present Corporate Social Responsibility Policy of the Company, which covers the activities to be undertaken by the Company as specified in Schedule VII to the Act and the CSR Expenditure thereon.

  • Harassment means engaging in a course of vexatious comment or conduct that is known or ought reasonably to be known to be unwelcome". ref: Ontario Human Rights Code, Sec. 10 (1)

  • Retaliation means any form of intimidation, reprisal or harassment directed against a student who reports bullying, provides information during an investigation, or witnesses or has reliable information about bullying.

  • Fraud Coverage During the period prior to the first anniversary of the Cut-Off Date, 2.00% of the aggregate principal balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the Cut-Off Date (the "Initial Fraud Coverage"), reduced by Fraud Losses allocated to the Certificates since the Cut-Off Date; during the period from the first anniversary of the Cut-Off Date to (but not including) the fifth anniversary of the Cut-Off Date, the amount of the Fraud Coverage on the most recent previous anniversary of the Cut-Off Date (calculated in accordance with the second sentence of this paragraph) reduced by Fraud Losses allocated to the Certificates since such anniversary; and during the period on and after the fifth anniversary of the Cut-Off Date, zero. On each anniversary of the Cut-Off Date, the Fraud Coverage shall be reduced to the lesser of (i) on the first, second, third and fourth anniversaries of the Cut-Off Date, 1.00% of the aggregate principal balance of the Mortgage Loans as of the Due Date in the preceding month and (ii) the excess of the Initial Fraud Coverage over cumulative Fraud Losses allocated to the Certificates since the Cut-Off Date. The Fraud Coverage may be reduced upon written confirmation from the Rating Agencies that such reduction will not adversely affect the then current ratings assigned to the Certificates by the Rating Agencies.

  • Master Policy means a single worker’s compensation insurance policy issued by an insurer authorized to do business in this state to an employee leasing company in the name of the employee leasing company that covers more than one client of the employee leasing company.

  • predatory or similar loan under any other applicable state, federal or local law (or a similarly classified loan using different terminology under a law imposing heightened regulatory scrutiny or additional legal liability for residential mortgage loans having high interest rates, points and/or fees).

  • Whistle Blower means an Employee making a Protected Disclosure under this Policy.

  • Homeowners association means a person having the authority to enforce the provisions of a declaration.

  • Workers’ Compensation As required by any applicable law or regulation. Employer's Liability Insurance: must be provided in amounts not less than listed below: Minimum limits: $500,000 each accident for bodily injury by accident $500,000 policy limit for bodily injury by disease $500,000 each employee for bodily injury by disease

  • Medical leave means leave of up to a total of 12 workweeks in a 12-month period because of an employee’s own serious health condition that makes the employee unable to work at all or unable to perform any one or more of the essential functions of the position of that employee. The term “essential functions” is defined in Government Code section 12926. “Medical leave” does not include leave taken for an employee’s pregnancy disability, as defined in (n) below, except as specified below in section 11093(c)(1).

  • health worker means a person who has completed a course of

  • Discrimination or harassment means discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, ancestry, national origin, or disability.

  • Wildlife law means any statute, law, regulation, ordinance, or administrative rule developed and enacted to manage wildlife resources and the use thereof.

  • Policy Grievance shall be signed by a xxxxxxx or a Union representative or, in the case of an Employer's policy grievance, by the Employer or its representative.

  • Housing Act means the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, or its successor.

  • Savings association means a Fed- eral savings and loan association or a Federal savings bank chartered under section 5 of the Home Owners’ Loan Act, a building and loan, savings and loan or homestead association or a co- operative bank (other than a coopera- tive bank described in 12 U.S.C. 1813(a)(2)) the deposits of which are in- sured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and any corporation (other than a bank) the deposits of which are insured by the Federal De- posit Insurance Corporation that the Office of the Comptroller of the Cur- rency and the Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation jointly determine to be operating in substantially the same manner as a savings association, and shall include any savings bank or any cooperative bank which is deemed by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to be a savings association under 12 U.S.C. 1467a(1).

  • Discrimination means discrimination against any student by a student or students and/or employee or employees on school property or at a school function including, but not limited to, discrimination based on a person’s actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender or sex.

  • R&W Policy means any buyer-side representations and warranties insurance policy purchased by a Buyer or an Affiliate thereof in connection with this Agreement on or before the Closing Date.

  • Health care coverage means any plan providing hospital, medical or surgical care coverage for

  • Health care worker means a person other than a health care professional who provides medical, dental, or other health-related care or treatment under the direction of a health care professional with the authority to direct that individual's activities, including medical technicians, medical assistants, dental assistants, orderlies, aides, and individuals acting in similar capacities.

  • Workplace Harassment means engaging in a course of vexatious comment or conduct against a worker in a workplace that is known or ought reasonably to be known to be unwelcome”. Ref: Occupational Health and Safety Act, Sec. 1 (1). The employee rights set out above shall be interpreted within the context of the Ontario Human Rights Code. An employee who believes that she has been harassed, contrary to this provision shall be encouraged by both parties to follow the Employer’s policy on harassment and process. Failing resolution, an employee may follow the process set out in the Complaint, Grievance and Arbitration procedure in Article 8 of the Collective Agreement. The employee shall be encouraged by both parties to exhaust these processes prior to filing a complaint with the Ontario Human Rights Commission.

  • Insurance Laws means all laws, rules and regulations applicable to the business of insurance and the regulation of insurance holding companies, whether domestic or foreign, and all applicable orders and directives of Governmental Authorities and market conduct recommendations resulting from market conduct examinations of Insurance Regulators.

  • Home Mortgage Disclosure Act means Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975, as amended.

  • Homeowners association” or “association” means a Florida corporation responsible for the operation of a community or a mobile home subdivision in which the voting membership is made up of parcel owners or their agents, or a combination thereof, and in which membership is a mandatory condition of parcel ownership, and which is authorized to impose assessments that, if unpaid, may become a lien on the parcel. The term “homeowners’ association” does not include a community development district or other similar special taxing district created pursuant to statute.

  • New Jersey Stormwater Best Management Practices (BMP) Manual or “BMP Manual” means the manual maintained by the Department providing, in part, design specifications, removal rates, calculation methods, and soil testing procedures approved by the Department as being capable of contributing to the achievement of the stormwater management standards specified in this chapter. The BMP Manual is periodically amended by the Department as necessary to provide design specifications on additional best management practices and new information on already included practices reflecting the best available current information regarding the particular practice and the Department’s determination as to the ability of that best management practice to contribute to compliance with the standards contained in this chapter. Alternative stormwater management measures, removal rates, or calculation methods may be utilized, subject to any limitations specified in this chapter, provided the design engineer demonstrates to the municipality, in accordance with Section IV.F. of this ordinance and N.J.A.C. 7:8-5.2(g), that the proposed measure and its design will contribute to achievement of the design and performance standards established by this chapter.