The system for submitting complaints, public interest disclosures and whistle-blower reports is an important tool for maintaining public trust and preventing corruption.

The Act XXV of 2023 regulates the procedures for lodging complaints, making public interest disclosures, and reporting misconduct.

Complaint and Public Interest Disclosure

  • Complaint: a request aimed at remedying an individual violation of rights or interests.
  • Public interest disclosure: draws attention to a circumstance the elimina-tion or remedying of which serves the interest of the community or society as a whole.

Anyone may submit a complaint or public interest disclosure to the authority competent to act.

If a submission is sent to the wrong authority, it must be forwarded to the com-petent body within eight days, and the notifier must be informed accordingly.

Further details and the full text of the Act. [Act XXV of 2023 – download]

Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights (AJBH)

Public interest disclosures and whistleblower reports may also be submitted through the protected electronic system operated by the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights (AJBH).

Reporting methods:

National Protective Service (NPS)

The National Protective Service (NPS) plays a key role in combating corruption and uncovering and preventing official misconduct. The Service places particular emphasis on effective action against breaches of official duty.

The NPS does not operate a public complaints office, and in-person reporting is not available. Submissions may be sent to the NPS using the following contact details:

Contact information:

The NPS handles all reports in full compliance with legal requirements, ensuring both the protection of whistleblowers and the professional investigation of the cases submitted.