Select Legislative Instrument No. 262, 2013
I, Quentin Bryce AC CVO, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Privacy Act 1988.
Quentin Bryce
Governor-General
By Her Excellency's Command
George Brandis QC
Attorney-General
Contents
Part 1--Preliminary 1
1............ Name of regulation.............................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1
4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 1
5............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 1
6............ Consumer credit liability information.................................................. 3
7............ Small business operators treated as organisations............................... 3
8............ State authorities treated as organisations............................................. 4
9............ State instrumentality treated as an organisation................................... 4
10.......... Meaning of credit provider.................................................................. 4
11.......... Meaning of credit reporting business.................................................. 5
12.......... Meaning of repayment history information......................................... 5
13.......... Agencies to be treated as organisations............................................... 5
14.......... Permitted disclosure of credit information to a credit reporting body.. 6
Part 2--Australian Privacy Principles 7
15.......... Exceptions to Australian Privacy Principle 9.1................................... 7
16.......... Exceptions to Australian Privacy Principle 9.2................................... 7
17.......... Exceptions to Australian Privacy Principle 9.2--Centrelink Confirmation eServices (customer confirmation) 7
18.......... Exceptions to Australian Privacy Principle 9.2--Centrelink Confirmation eServices (income confirmation) 8
19.......... Exceptions to Australian Privacy Principle 9.2--Centrelink Confirmation eServices (superannuation confirmation)............................................................................................................ 8
Part 3--Privacy Advisory Committee 10
20.......... Travelling allowance--within Australia............................................ 10
Part 4--Secrecy 11
21.......... Designated secrecy provisions.......................................................... 11
Part 5--Transitional 12
22.......... Transitional....................................................................................... 12
Schedule 1--Agencies 13
Schedule 2--Centrelink Confirmation eServices (customer confirmation)--prescribed organisations 16
Part 1--Organisations that may use or disclose Customer Reference Numbers 16
Part 2--Organisations that may use or disclose DVA File Numbers 19
Schedule 3--Centrelink Confirmation eServices (income confirmation)--prescribed organisations 20
Schedule 4--Centrelink Confirmation eServices (superannuation confirmation)--prescribed organisations 29
Schedule 5--Repeals 31
Privacy (Private Sector) Regulations 2001 31
Privacy Regulations 2006 31