(1) The privacy functions are functions conferred on the Information Commissioner by an Act (or an instrument under an Act), if:
(a) the functions:
(i) relate to the privacy of an individual; and
(ii) are not freedom of information functions; or
(b) the functions are conferred by:
(i) Part IVD (about the consumer data right) of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 ; or
(ii) an instrument made under that Part; or
(iii) another Act because of that Part.
(2) The functions mentioned in subsection (1) include, but are not limited to, the provisions in the following table.
Provisions that confer privacy functions | ||
Item | Legislation | Provision |
1 | Division 2 of Part IV | |
2 | Division 5 of Part VIIC | |
3 | Data - matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990 | |
4 | Section 135AA | |
5 | Section 309 |