What is the meaning of this phrase?
Hi friends,

What is the meaning of "shall not guarantee immunity from the consequences thereof" in the following sentence? (Context: this clause has been extracted from a company policy on whistle blowing )

" If the Whistle-blower has engaged in any Wrongdoing or Improper Conduct, a disclosure made under this Policy shall not guarantee immunity from the consequences thereof. "

Thanks in advance!
Niwantha

Question

What is the meaning of this phrase?
Hi friends,

What is the meaning of "shall not guarantee immunity from the consequences thereof" in the following sentence? (Context: this clause has been extracted from a company policy on whistle blowing )

" If the Whistle-blower has engaged in any Wrongdoing or Improper Conduct, a disclosure made under this Policy shall not guarantee immunity from the consequences thereof. "

Thanks in advance!
Niwantha

Answer

It means that if the whistleblower has done something bad they might still get into trouble even if they help the authorities out.

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