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SHORT ANSWER: The Whistleblower Protection Act, 2011 provides protection to individuals who expose corruption or wrongdoing in government bodies. DETAILS: - It establishes a mechanism for receiving complaints regarding corruption or misuse of power by public servants. - It ensures confidentiality of the whistleblower's identity. - It prohibits victimization of whistleblowers and provides for penalties for those who retaliate against them. - It allows for the establishment of a Whistleblower Protection Commission to oversee the process. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Penalties for retaliatory actions against whistleblowers can include imprisonment and fines. SOURCE: - Whistleblower Protection Act, 2011
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