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PRIVACY REGULATION 2013 - REG 5

Definitions

    In this regulation:

"Act" means the Privacy Act 1988 .

"agency" means an agency that is:

  (a)   an agency within the meaning of subsection   6(1) of the Act; or

  (b)   an agency mentioned in:

  (i)   Schedule   1; or

  (ii)   Schedule   1 to the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations   1997 ; or

  (iii)   subregulation   4(1) of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Regulations   1997 ; or

  (iv)   Part   1 of Schedule   1 to the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Regulations   1997 ; or

  (c)   an agency in relation to which the Minister is satisfied that the events mentioned in paragraphs 100(2)(a) and (b) of the Act have occurred.

"Ausgrid" means the body established by the Energy Services Corporations Act 1995 (NSW).

"AustralianSuper" means AustralianSuper Pty Ltd, ABN 65   714   394   898, and includes a payroll contractor of AustralianSuper.

"AvSuper" means AvSuper Pty Ltd, ABN 84   421   446   069, and includes a payroll contractor of AvSuper.

"Centrelink Confirmation eServices scheme" means the scheme of that name that is administered by the Human Services Department.

"Centrelink program" has the meaning given by section   40 of the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997 .

"Customer Reference Number" means the number assigned to an individual, in relation to a Centrelink program, by the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997 .

"DVA File Number" means the file number assigned to an individual by the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 .

"DVA unique identification number" means the unique identification number assigned to an individual by the Department administered by the Minister who administers the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 .

"Endeavour Energy" means the body established by the Energy Services Corporations Act 1995 (NSW).

"Essential Energy" means the body established by the Energy Services Corporations Act 1995 (NSW).

"HomeStart Finance" means the body established by regulation   4 of the Housing and Urban Development (Administrative Arrangements) (HomeStart Finance) Regulations   1995 (SA).

"Human Services Department" means the Department administered by the Human Services Minister.

"Human Services Minister" means the Minister administering the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997 .

"NT Home Ownership" means NT Home Ownership, ABN 85   169   745   141, and includes an agent acting on behalf of NT Home Ownership.

"payroll contractor" , of an organisation (the principal organisation ), means an organisation that is responsible, under a contract, for processing, on behalf of the principal organisation, any payments received by, or on behalf of, the principal organisation from an agency, its agent or its contracted service provider for the benefit of an individual employed, or formerly employed, by the agency.

"payroll number" , assigned to an individual by an agency, means the identifier assigned to the individual by the agency, its agent or its contracted service provider for the purpose of providing salary and other employment benefits to the individual.

"residential tenancy database" means a database that:

  (a)   stores personal information in relation to an individual's occupation of residential premises as a tenant; and

  (b)   can be accessed by a person other than the operator of the database or a person acting for the operator.


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