{"id":154,"date":"2021-04-22T14:24:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T12:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/whistleblower-regualtion\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T14:26:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T12:26:21","slug":"whistleblower-regualtion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/","title":{"rendered":"Whistleblower Regualtion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"d1e39-17-1\"><strong>DIRECTIVE<\/strong> (EU) 2019\/1937 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 23 October 2019 <strong>on the protection of persons who report breaches<\/strong> of Union law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/legal-content\/DE\/TXT\/HTML\/?uri=CELEX:32019L1937&amp;from=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"list-pages-shortcode child-pages\"><li class=\"page_item page-item-57 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/\">CHAPTER I &#8211; General provisions<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-55\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/article-1-subject-matter-and-objectives\/\">Article 1 &#8211; Purpose<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-92\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/article-2-material-scope\/\">Article 2 &#8211; Material scope<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-98\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/article-3-relationship-with-other-union-acts-and-national-provisions\/\">Article 3 &#8211; Relationship with other Union acts and national provisions<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-102\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/article-4-personal-scope\/\">Article 4 &#8211; Personal scope<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-106\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/article-5-definitions\/\">Article 5 &#8211; Definitions<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-110\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-i-general-provisions\/article-6-conditions-for-protection-of-reporting-persons\/\">Article 6 &#8211; Conditions for protection of reporting persons<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-115 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-ii-internal-reporting-and-follow-up\/\">CHAPTER II &#8211; INTERNAL REPORTING AND FOLLOW-UP<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-119\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-ii-internal-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-7-reporting-through-internal-reporting-channels\/\">Article 7 &#8211; Reporting through internal reporting channels<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-123\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-ii-internal-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-8-obligation-to-establish-internal-reporting-channels\/\">Article 8 &#8211; Obligation to establish internal reporting channels<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-127\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-ii-internal-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-9-procedures-for-internal-reporting-and-follow-up\/\">Article 9 &#8211; Procedures for internal reporting and follow-up<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-131 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iii-external-reporting-and-follow-up\/\">CHAPTER III &#8211; EXTERNAL REPORTING AND FOLLOW-UP<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-136\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iii-external-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-10-reporting-through-external-reporting-channels\/\">Article 10 &#8211; Reporting through external reporting channels<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-140\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iii-external-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-11-obligation-to-establish-external-reporting-channels-and-to-follow-up-on-reports\/\">Article 11 &#8211; Obligation to establish external reporting channels and to follow up on reports<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-144\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iii-external-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-12-design-of-external-reporting-channels\/\">Article 12 &#8211; Design of external reporting channels<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-148\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iii-external-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-13-information-regarding-the-receipt-of-reports-and-their-follow-up\/\">Article 13 &#8211; Information regarding the receipt of reports and their follow-up<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-158\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iii-external-reporting-and-follow-up\/article-14-review-of-the-procedures-by-competent-authorities\/\">Article 14 &#8211; Review of the procedures by competent authorities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-163 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iv-public-disclosures\/\">CHAPTER IV &#8211;  PUBLIC DISCLOSURES<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-182\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-iv-public-disclosures\/article-15-public-disclosures\/\">Article 15 &#8211; Public disclosures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-186 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-v-provisions-applicable-to-internal-and-external-reporting\/\">CHAPTER V &#8211; PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REPORTING<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-190\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-v-provisions-applicable-to-internal-and-external-reporting\/article-16-duty-of-confidentiality\/\">Article 16 &#8211; Duty of confidentiality<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-194\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-v-provisions-applicable-to-internal-and-external-reporting\/article-17-processing-of-personal-data\/\">Article 17 &#8211; Processing of personal data<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-198\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-v-provisions-applicable-to-internal-and-external-reporting\/article-18-record-keeping-of-the-reports\/\">Article 18 &#8211; Record keeping of the reports<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-202 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/\">CHAPTER VI &#8211; PROTECTION MEASURES<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-206\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/article-19-prohibition-of-retaliation\/\">Article 19 &#8211; Prohibition of retaliation<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-342\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/article-20-measures-of-support\/\">Article 20 &#8211; Measures of support<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-212\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/article-21-measures-for-protection-against-retaliation\/\">Article 21 &#8211; Measures for protection against retaliation<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-216\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/article-22-measures-for-the-protection-of-persons-concerned\/\">Article 22 &#8211; Measures for the protection of persons concerned<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-220\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/article-23-penalties\/\">Article 23 &#8211; Penalties<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-224\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vi-protection-measures\/article-24-no-waiver-of-rights-and-remedies\/\">Article 24 &#8211; No waiver of rights and remedies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-228 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vii-final-provisions\/\">CHAPTER VII &#8211; FINAL PROVISIONS<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-233\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vii-final-provisions\/article-25-more-favourable-treatment-and-non-regression-clause\/\">Article 25 &#8211; More favourable treatment and non-regression clause<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-237\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vii-final-provisions\/article-26-transposition-and-transitional-period\/\">Article 26 &#8211; Transposition and transitional period<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-241\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vii-final-provisions\/article-27-reporting-evaluation-and-review\/\">Article 27 &#8211; Reporting, evaluation and review<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-245\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vii-final-provisions\/article-28-entry-into-force\/\">Article 28 &#8211; Entry into force<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-339\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/chapter-vii-final-provisions\/article-29-addressees\/\">Article 29 &#8211; Addressees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-304 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/\">ANNEX &#8211; Part 1<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-305\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/a-point-ai-of-article-21-public-procurement\/\">A.   Point (a)(i) of Article 2(1) \u2014 public procurement:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-307\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/b-point-aii-of-article-21-financial-services-products-and-markets-and-prevention-of-money-laundering-and-terrorist-financing\/\">B.   Point (a)(ii) of Article 2(1) \u2014 financial services, products and markets, and prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-309\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/c-point-aiii-of-article-21-product-safety-and-compliance\/\">C.   Point (a)(iii) of Article 2(1) \u2014 product safety and compliance:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-315\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/d-point-aiv-of-article-21-transport-safety\/\">D.   Point (a)(iv) of Article 2(1) \u2014 transport safety:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-317\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/e-point-av-of-article-21-protection-of-the-environment\/\">E.   Point (a)(v) of Article 2(1) \u2014 protection of the environment:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-320\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/f-point-avi-of-article-21-radiation-protection-and-nuclear-safety\/\">F.   Point (a)(vi) of Article 2(1) \u2014 radiation protection and nuclear safety<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-322\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/g-point-avii-of-article-21-food-and-feed-safety-animal-health-and-animal-welfare\/\">G.   Point (a)(vii) of Article 2(1) \u2014 food and feed safety, animal health and animal welfare:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-324\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/h-point-a-viii-of-article-21-public-health\/\">H.   Point (a) (viii) of Article 2(1) \u2014 public health:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-326\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/i-point-aix-of-article-21-consumer-protection\/\">I.   Point (a)(ix) of Article 2(1) \u2014 consumer protection:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-331\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-1\/j-point-ax-of-article-21-protection-of-privacy-and-personal-data-and-security-of-network-and-information-systems\/\">J.   Point (a)(x) of Article 2(1) \u2014 protection of privacy and personal data, and security of network and information systems:<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"page_item page-item-292 page_item_has_children\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-ii\/\">ANNEX &#8211; Part II<\/a>\n<ul class='children'>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-333\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-ii\/a-point-aii-of-article-21-financial-services-products-and-markets-and-prevention-of-money-laundering-and-terrorist-financing\/\">A.   Point (a)(ii) of Article 2(1) \u2014 financial services, products and markets, and prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-335\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-ii\/b-point-aiv-of-article-21-transport-safety\/\">B.   Point (a)(iv) of Article 2(1) \u2014 transport safety:<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"page_item page-item-337\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/whistleblower-regualtion\/annex-part-ii\/c-point-av-of-article-21-protection-of-the-environment\/\">C.   Point (a)(v) of Article 2(1) \u2014 protection of the environment:<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DIRECTIVE (EU) 2019\/1937 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report breaches of Union law https:\/\/eur-lex.europa.eu\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinweisgeber.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}