Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DATA-MATCHING PROGRAM (ASSISTANCE AND TAX) ACT 1990 No. 20 of 1991 - SECT 6

6. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3):

   (a)  data about persons may be transferred between agencies; and

   (b)  data about persons may be matched or otherwise dealt with by the
        matching agency or the tax agency; and

   (c)  the results of the matching may be given to source agencies; in
        accordance with the data-matching program made up of
        data-matching cycles the steps in which are set out in section 7.

(2) There are to be no more than 9 data-matching cycles in any one year.

(3) Only one data-matching cycle is to be in progress at any one time.