Injunction etc. as to detrimental action
15A Injunction etc. as to detrimental action
A person who believes that detrimental action has been taken or may be taken against him or her in reprisal for a disclosure of public interest information under this Act may apply to the Supreme Court for an order or injunction under this section.
If the Supreme Court, on an application under subsection (1), is satisfied that a person has taken or intends to take detrimental action against the applicant in reprisal for a disclosure of public interest information under this Act, the Court may —
order the person who took the detrimental action to remedy that action; or
grant an injunction in any terms the Court considers appropriate.
The Supreme Court, pending the final determination of an application under subsection (1), may —
make an interim order in the terms of subsection (2)(a); or
grant an interim injunction.
[Section 15A inserted: No. 31 of 2012 s. 7.]
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