Chapter 33: Privacy Rights
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Amendments made in 2000 to the federal Privacy Act 1988 have significantly impacted on the law concerning privacy rights in Australia. This chapter focuses on those amendments, including the introduction to the private sector of a set of National Privacy Principles, and their enforcement through complaints made to the Federal Privacy Commissioner. This Chapter also discusses the safeguards for individuals in relation to consumer credit reporting and the use of the Tax File Numbers.
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Chapter Contents
The Right to Privacy
The Privacy Act
Other Legislation
Complaints to the Commissioner
State Privacy Legislation
Contact Points
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