Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If a disclosure or use of information by a person would be prohibited by Division 2 apart from a provision of Division 3, the disclosure or use is taken for the purposes of the Privacy Act 1988 , and of a registered APP code (as defined in that Act), to be authorised by this Act.
(2) If a disclosure or use of information by a person would be prohibited by a provision of Division 4 apart from the fact that the disclosure or use is covered by an exception in that provision to the prohibition, the disclosure or use is taken for the purposes of the Privacy Act 1988 , and of a registered APP code (as defined in that Act), to be authorised by this Act.