information on breaches

Defined in Article 5, EU Whistleblowing Directive

Definitions over time (1)

1. 10/11/2021 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 5, EU Whistleblowing Directive Scope: Whole act

   For the purposes of this Directive, the following definitions apply:

   ‘information on breaches’ means information, including reasonable suspicions, about actual or potential breaches, which occurred or are very likely to occur in the organisation in which the reporting person works or has worked or in another organisation with which the reporting person is or was in contact through his or her work, and about attempts to conceal such breaches;

Used in (30 places in 18 provisions on 12/11/2026)

EU Whistleblowing Directive (30 in 18)

Recital 32 · Recital 37 · Recital 39 · Recital 64 · Recital 71 · Recital 91 · Recital 92 · Recital 98 · Recital 102 · Article 4³ · Article 5⁷ · Article 6² · Article 7 · Article 8² · Article 10 · Article 11² · Article 16 · Article 21²