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• Guidelines on Privacy Code Development (September 2001)
• The Prescribed Standards in the Privacy (Private Sector) Regulations 2001
• Information Sheet 11 - 2001 Privacy Codes
• Register of Approved Privacy Codes, information on Code Applications and Draft Codes

Guidelines on Privacy Code Development (September 2001)

The following version of the Code Development Guidelines includes the prescribed standards, as referred to in section 18BB(3)(a)(i) of the Act. The prescribed standards can be found in Appendix A.

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The Prescribed Standards in the Privacy (Private Sector) Regulations 2001

"Section 18BB(3) of the Privacy Act says that before a code that has procedures for making and dealing with complaints can be approved, the Commissioner must be satisfied that the procedures meet the prescribed standards.

Here is a copy of the Prescribed Standards in the Privacy (Private Sector) Regulations 2001. For the latest version please go to the SCALEplus website. The versions below were last updated on 27/9/2001.

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Please Note: These documents have been provided by SCALEplus. The most up-to-date version of these document are available at their website scaleplus.law.gov.au

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