Carpentaria Shire Council, Normanton, QLD

Public Interest Disclosure Council's outlines its commitment to investigating all public interest disclosures in a confidential and timely manner. Council encourages and supports public interest disclosures (including verbal and anonymous disclosures) of wrongdoing in Council and will take appropriate action to investigate each disclosure. Any person with suspicions, concerns or information about matters concerning reportable condust is encouraged to report the matter to Council. Reportable conduct by a person or person connected with Council which is: dishonest fraudulent corrupt illegal (including theft, drug sale / use, violence or threatened violence and criminal damage against property) a breach of legislation or local laws unethical (either a breach of or generally) serious improper conduct unsafe work practices conduct which may cause financial or non-financial loss to the Council or be otherwise detrimental to the interests of the Council gross mismanagement or serious or substantial waste, or repeated instance of breach of administrative procedures. Disclosure to the Chief Executive Officer may be made in the following manner: Anonymously: By completing the In person: 29-33 Haig Street, Normanton, Queensland 4890 By phone: Chief Executive Officer - 4745 2200 By email: [email protected] In writing: CONFIDENTIAL PID - CEO Carpentaria Shire Council PO Box 31 NORMANTON QLD 4890 IF IN DOUBT, REPORT. Council recognises that the discloser may not wish to be identified during the course of an investigation and will do everything possible to protect the discloser's indetity and will not disclose it without their consent except as required by law. The Chief Executive Officer may intervene directly to protect the discloser and take immediate action to deal with suspected reprisal.