GRCGuideline

RG 270

RG 270 Whistleblower Policies

This guide provides entities with information on establishing whistleblower policies that comply with legal obligations under the Corporations Act. It includes guidance for both entities required to have such policies and those managing whistleblowing under legal frameworks.

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Overview

Regulatory Guide 270 (RG 270) is designed for public companies, large proprietary companies, and proprietary companies that are trustees of registrable superannuation entities. It outlines the requirements for developing a whistleblower policy that adheres to the Corporations Act, offering practical advice on implementation and ongoing maintenance. Additionally, it provides guidance for entities not formally required to adopt a whistleblower policy but obligated to manage whistleblowing under the law. The guide emphasizes legal compliance and the adoption of good practices.

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