Victorian Current Acts

PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION ACT 2014 - SECT 38

S. 38(1) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(2).

    (1)     An organisation may apply to the Information Commissioner, in writing, for a temporary public interest determination.

    (2)     The application must specify—

        (a)     the act or practice to which the determination would apply; and

        (b)     the relevant Information Privacy Principle or approved code of practice; and

        (c)     the reasons for the organisation seeking the determination, and why the determination is required urgently.

    (3)     An application for a temporary public interest determination cannot be made in respect of IPP 4 or 6.

S. 38(4) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(2).

    (4)     On receipt of the application, the Information Commissioner must publish, as the Information Commissioner thinks fit, a notice stating that the application has been received.

S. 39 (Heading) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(3).