Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT 2014 - SECT 36

    (1)     A privacy complaint may be referred to the information privacy commissioner by any of the following:

        (a)     the ombudsman;

        (b)     the human rights commission;

        (c)     an entity having functions, under a State or Commonwealth law that corresponds to this Act, that correspond to the functions of the information privacy commissioner;

        (d)     an entity prescribed by regulation.

    (2)     If an entity mentioned in subsection (1) refers a privacy complaint to the information privacy commissioner, the entity must—

        (a)     give the commissioner any information the entity has in relation to the complaint; and

        (b)     tell the complainant about the referral.