Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PRIVACY AMENDMENT ACT 2004 - NOTES

Act No. 49 of 2004 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 5 April 2006

[This Act was amended by Act No. 9 of 2006]

Amendment from Act No. 9 of 2006

[Schedule 2 (item 21) amended item 11 of Schedule 1

Schedule 2 (item 21) commenced immediately after 21 April 2004]

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1--Amendment of the Privacy Act 1988

Part 1--Extra-territorial application of National Privacy Principle 9

Part 2--Extension of correction rights to non-Australians

Part 3--Approved privacy codes

Part 4--Use of government payroll identifiers

Part 5--Additional audit function for Privacy Commissioner

[Assented to 21 April 2004]

The Parliament of Australia enacts: