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AVIATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (2008 MEASURES NO. 2) ACT 2009 - SECT 4

Report of the Information Commissioner

  (1)   The Information Commissioner must examine the following matter:

    The privacy implications for flight crew members of the provisions of the Civil Aviation Act 1988 relating to copying or disclosure of CVR information, as amended by Part   2 of Schedule   1 of this Act.

  (2)   In examining the matter the Information Commissioner must consult representatives of associations affected by the provisions.

  (3)   The Commissioner must produce a written report to the Minister within 15 months of the commencement of this Act about the operation of the provisions referred to in paragraph   ( 1) over its first 12 months, and may include in the report any recommendations the Commissioner wishes to make for amendment of the provisions to address any privacy concerns.

  (4)   In examining and reporting on this matter the Information Commissioner may exercise any of the powers conferred upon him or her by the Privacy Act 1988 .

  (5)   The Minister shall cause a copy of a report given to the Minister under subsection   ( 3) to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the report is received by the Minister.

 



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