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Submissions
Inquiry into the Migration Legislation Amendment (Worker Protection) Bill 2008: Submission to Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (October 2008)
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October 2008 Senator the Hon Trish Crossin Chair, Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 Dear Senator Crossin SENATE LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL COMMITTEE INQUIRY INTO THE MIGRATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (WORK...
Inquiry into the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for doctors and other health workers; Submission to the Senate Community Affairs Committee (April 2009)
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Inquiry into the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 & Related Bills: Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs (August 2007)
pdf (52.43 KB)
Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs August 2007
Inquiry into the Privacy Legislation Amendment (Emergencies and Disasters) Bill 2006; Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (October 2006)
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September 2006 Office of the Privacy Commissioner Background The proposed amendments Declaration of emergency- ss 80J 80K Permitted purposes - ss 80H, 80P(1)(b) When declarations cease to have effect - 80N Persons responsible - for an individual s80P (1)(c)(v) Designated secrecy provision - s80P(7)(a)-...
Inquiry into the provisions of the Do Not Call Register Bill 2006 and the Do Not Call Register (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006; Submission to the Senate Environment, Communications Information Technology and the Arts Legislation Committee (June 2006)
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June 2006 Office of the Privacy Commissioner Background A National Do Not Call Register Privacy Act coverage The Register Organisations Helping the Register to work Registration and re-registration Notice and public awareness Exemptions...
Inquiry into the provisions of the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Bill 2006; Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee (March 2006)
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Our reference: 05-0124-01hc Senator Marise Payne Chair, Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee Department of the Senate Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 Dear Senator Payne Inquiry into the provisions of the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Bill 2006 Than...
Inquiry into the Tax Laws Amendment (Confidentiality of Taxpayer Information) Bill 2009; Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Economics (December 2009)
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Submission on Inquiry into the Tax Laws Amendment (Confidentiality of Taxpayer Information) Bill 2009 to the Senate Standing Committee on Economics December 2009
Inquiry into whistleblowing protections within the Australian Government public sector; joint submission by the Australian Public Service Commission, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner and the National Archives of Australia to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs (August 2008)
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Issues Paper 33 - Legal Professional Privilege and Commonwealth Investigatory Bodies; Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission (June 2007)
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Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission June 2007 Office of the Privacy Commissioner The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Office) is an independent statutory body whose purpose is to promote and protect privacy in Australia. The Office, established under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act), has responsibilitie...
Issues Paper No.12 - Inquiry into Automatic Number Plate Recognition Technology; Submission to the Queensland Parliamentary Travelsafe Committee (February 2008)
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Model Occupational Health and Safety Legislation; Submission to Safe Work Australia (November 2009)
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Submission on Model Occupational Health and Safety Legislation to Safe Work Australia November 2009
National Broadband Network; Submission to the Senate Select Committee on NBN (July 2009)
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submission on the National Broadband Network to the Select Committee July 2009
National Consumer Credit Protection Bill; Submission to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee (July 2009)
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Inquiry into National Consumer Credit Protection Bill 2009 Submission to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee July 2009
National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for the Health Professions (NRAS): Proposed arrangements for information sharing and privacy; Submission to the Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council (December 2008)
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December 2008 Executive Summary 1. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Office) supports the development of a National Registration and Accreditation Scheme for the health professions (NRAS) that protects and respects practitioners privacy through sound information-handling practices, while maintaining high quality and safety...
National Security Legislation Monitor Bill; Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration (July 2009)
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Inquiry into the National Security Legislation Monitor Bill 2009 Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration July 2009
Northern Territory Emergency Response Review; Submission to the Review Board (September 2008)
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Our reference: P07/119rl Mr Peter Yu Chairman NTER Review Board Secretariat GPO Box 7576 Canberra Business Centre, ACT 2610 Dear Mr Yu REVIEW OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY EMERGENCY RE...
Person-controlled Electronic Health Records - Supplementary Paper; Submission to the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission (May 2009)
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Person-controlled Electronic Health Records – Supplementary Paper Submission to the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission May 2009
Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009; Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (November 2009)
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Submission on Inquiry into the Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009 to the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee November 2009
Personal Property Securities Bill 2009 [Provisions]; Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (July 2009)
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The Office's submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee on the Personal Property Securities Bill 2009
Personal Property Securities Reform Discussion Paper Regulations to be made under the Personal Property Securities Act August 2008; Submission to the Attorney-Generals Department (November 2008)
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Personal Property Securities Reform Discussion Paper Regulations to be made under the Personal Property Securities Act August 2008 Submission to the Attorney-General’s Department November 2008
Queensland Law Reform Commission Guardianship Review Stage 1, Confidentiality in the Guardianship System: Public Justice, Private Lives; Submission to the Queensland Law Reform Commission (November 2006)
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Submission to the Queensland Law Reform Commission October 2006 Submission to the Queensland Law Reform Commission The Privacy Act 1988 Queensland Privacy Scheme The Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 (Qld) Tribunal decisions published on AustLII Review of the Privacy Act Endnotes Comments provi...
Research Calls on Sundays: Submission to the Australian Communications & Media Authority (May 2007)
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May 2007 Office of the Privacy Commissioner Background and draft Standard Key Privacy Messages Research Considerations Endnotes Office of the Privacy Commissioner 1. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Office) is an independent statutory body whose purpose is to promote and protect privacy in...
Research Study into Public Support for Science and Innovation; Submission to the Productivity Commission (August 2006)
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August 2006 Office of the Privacy Commissioner Introduction Overview of Privacy Legislation The Privacy Act and health information Application of the Information Privacy Principles to health information Application of the National Privacy Principles to health information Mechanisms fo...
Review into the Governance, Efficiency, Structure and Operation of Australia’s Superannuation System: Submission to the Review Panel on the Phase Two: Operation and Efficiency - Issues Paper (December 2009)
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Submission on Review into the Governance, Efficiency, Structure and Operation of Australia’s Superannuation System to the Review Panel on the Phase Two: Operation and Efficiency – Issues Paper December 2009
Review of Australia's Consumer Policy Framework, Draft Report; Submission to the Productivity Commission (February 2008)
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Review of Australia's Mutual Assistance Law and Practice; Submission to the Attorney-General's Department (October 2006)
pdf (135.12 KB)
Submission to the Attorney-Generals Department October 2006 Summary Office of the Privacy Commissioner Background and Discussion Paper Overview of the Privacy Commissioners Extradition Submission Response to Issues Raised Issue 3: Grounds for Refusal Issu...
Review of Code of Banking Practice; Submission to the Review of the Australian Bankers' Association Code of Banking Practice (August 2008)
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August 2008 Office of the Privacy Commissioner 1. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Office) is an independent statutory body whose purpose is to promote and protect privacy in Australia. The Office, established under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act), has responsibilities for the protection of individuals person...
Review of Consumer-Related Industry Code Processes - Part 6 Telecommunications Act 1997; Submission to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy (May 2009)
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Submission on Review of Consumer-Related Industry Code Processes – Part 6 Telecommunications Act 1997 to the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy May 2009
Review of Extradition Arrangements; Submission to the Attorney-General's Department (March 2006)
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Submission by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner March 2006 Executive Summary Submission to the Attorney-Generals Department Review of Extradition Arrangements Introduction Terms of reference Privacy, security and effective law enforcement Australias international obligations...
Review of Part 1D of the Crimes Act 1914 (Cth); Submission to the Attorney General's Department (February 2010)
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Review of Security Legislation relating to Terrorism; Submission to the Security Legislation Review Committee (January 2006)
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Submission on review of security legislation relating to terrorism Submission to the Security Legislation Review Committee January 2006
Review of the law on Personal Property Securities, Discussion Paper 1, Registration and Search Issues; Submission to the Attorney-General's Department (February 2007)
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Discussion Paper 1 Registration and Search Issues Comments to the Attorney-Generals Department February 2007 Office of the Privacy Commissioner The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Office) is an independent statutory body whose purpose is to promote and protect privacy in Australia. The Office, establish...
Review of the Legislative Instruments Act (2003); Submission to Legislative Instruments Act Review Committee (May 2008)
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May 2008 Office of the Privacy Commissioner 1. The Office is an independent statutory body whose purpose it is to promote and protect privacy in Australia. The Office has responsibility for the protection of individuals personal information that is handled by Australian and ACT Government agencies, and personal information held by all lar...
Review of the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research; Submission to the National Health and Medical Research Council (March 2006)
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submission on the Review of the National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research – Second Consultation to the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), the Australian Research Council and the Australian Vice Chancellors’ Committee March 2006
Review of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002; Submission to Mr Tom Sherman AO, Independent Reviewer appointed by the Minister for Justice and Customs (May 2006)
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Our reference: 2002/111 Mr Tom Sherman AO c/- Attorney-Generals Department Robert Garran Offices National Circuit Barton, ACT 2600 Dear Mr Sherman Submission to the Review of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 I refer to your letter of 12 April 2006, inviting the Office of the Privacy Commission...
Review of the Spam Act 2003; Submission to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (February 2006)
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Submission on SPAM Act 2003 review to the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts February 2006
Review of the Taxation Secrecy and Disclosure Provisions - Discussion Paper; Submission to Treasury (September 2006)
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Submission on the Review of the Taxation Secrecy and Disclosure Provisions Treasury Discussion Paper September 2006
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform and Reinstatement of Racial Discrimination Act) Bill 2009; Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs (February 2010)
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Submission on Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform and Reinstatement of Racial Discrimination Act) Bill 2009 to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs February 2010
Submission on Australian Crime Commission Establishment Bill 2002: Joint Committee on the National Crime Authority (November 2002)
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Submission on Australian Crime Commission Establishment Bill 2002 to Joint Committee on the National Crime Authority
Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Review of Privacy - Discussion Paper 72 (December 2007)
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Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Review of Privacy - Issues Paper 31 (February 2007)
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February 2007 Office of the Privacy Commissioner Background General comments Structure of this submission Submission summary Chapter 1: Introduction to the Inquiry Chapter 2: Overview of Privacy Regulation in Australia Chapter 3: The Privacy Act 1988 (Ct...
Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Review of Privacy - Issues Paper 32 Credit Reporting Provisions (April 2007)
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April 2007 Mr Alan Kirkland Executive Director Australian Law Reform Commission GPO BOX 3708 SYDNEY NSW 2001 Dear Mr Kirkland, I refer to your request of 12 December 2006 for submissions to the A...
Submission to the Department of Health and Ageing; Draft Regulations for the Healthcare Identifiers Service (April 2010)
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Draft Regulations for the Healthcare Identifiers Service Submission to the Department of Health and Ageing April 2010
Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories; Inquiry into the Territories Law Reform Bill 2010 (March 2010)
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Submission on Inquiry into the Territories Law Reform Bill 2010 to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories
Submission to the Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills; Inquiry into the future direction and role of the Scrutiny of Bills Committee (April 2010)
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Submission on Inquiry into the future direction and role of the Scrutiny of Bills Committee to Senate Standing Committee for the Scrutiny of Bills April 2010
Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs; Healthcare Identifiers Bill 2010 and Healthcare Identifiers (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2010 (March 2010)
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Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs in relation to the Healthcare Identifiers Bill 2010 and Healthcare Identifiers (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2010 (March 2010)
Submission: ALRC/AHEC Genetics Inquiry (February 2003)
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Submission on Joint Inquiry into the Protection of Human Genetic Information to the Australian Law Reform Commission/Australian Health Ethics Committee February 2003
Submission: ALRC/AHEC Joint Inquiry: Protection of Human Genetic Information (March 2002)
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Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission/Australian Health Ethics Committee - Joint Inquiry into the Protection of Human Genetic Information (March 2002)
Submission: ALRC/AHEC Joint Inquiry: Protection of Human Genetic Information (Supplementary) (June 2002)
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Submission on ALRC/AHEC Proposal to include ‘Genetic Samples’ within the Privacy Act 1988 (June 2002)
Submission: Australian Communications Authority on its Discussion Paper - Introduction of Enum to Australia (November 2002)
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Submission to the Australian Communications Authority September 2002 Discussion Paper on the introduction of ENUM to Australia
Submission: Copyright Digital Agenda Review: Carriers and Carriage Service Providers Issues Paper (October 2003)
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Submission by the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner - To the Copyright Digital Agenda Review: Carriers and Carriage Service Providers Issues Paper October 2003
Submission: Crimes Amendment (Forensic Procedures) Bill 2000 (November 2000)
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November 2000 Submission of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner 1. The Crimes Amendment (Forensic Procedures) Bill 2000 (the Amendment Bill) will enable Commonwealth law enforcement agencies to collect DNA samples from individuals in relation to Commonwealth offences. One of the primary purposes of the Amendme...
Submission: Draft HealthConnect Business Architecture (July 2002)
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Submission to the Department of Health and Ageing on a major component of the design and implementation work stream of the HealthConnect Project.
Submission: E-Privacy (July 2000)
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Submission: Employee Records Privacy Review (May 2004)
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Submission on Employee Records Privacy Review (May 2004)
Submission: Enhancing the Population Census: Developing a Longitudinal View (July 2005)
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Enhancing the Population Census: Developing a Longitudinal View Submission to the Australian Bureau of Statistics by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner July 2005
Submission: Genetic Privacy and Non-Discrimination Bill 1998 (May 1998)
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Submission: Government's Information Technology Outsourcing Initiative (February 2001)
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Submission: Health Insurance Amendment Bill (No 2) 1996
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Submission: HealthConnect Interim Research Report and Draft Systems Architecture (February 2004)
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Submission: HealthConnect Interim Research Report and Draft Systems Architecture (February 2004)
Submission: Inquiry into integrity of the electoral roll November (2000)
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Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral MattersInquiry into integrity of the electoral roll (November 2000)
Submission: Inquiry into Ministerial Discretion in Migration Matters (February 2004)
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Submission on Inquiry into Ministerial Discretion in Migration Matters to the Senate Select Committee - February 2004
Submission: Inquiry into the Australian Government’s response to the Fourth Report of 2000: Entry and Search Provisions in Commonwealth Legislation (September 2004)
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OFPC Submission: Inquiry into the Australian Government’s response to the Fourth Report of 2000: Entry and Search Provisions in Commonwealth Legislation
Submission: Inquiry into the provisions of the Anti-Terrorism Bill (No. 2) 2005 (November 2005)
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Inquiry into the provisions of the Anti-Terrorism Bill (No. 2) 2005 Submission by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee November 2005
Submission: Inquiry into the Provisions of the Anti-terrorism Bill (No.2) 2004 (August 2004)
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OFPC Submission to the Inquiry into the Provisions of the Anti-terrorism Bill (No.2) 2004
Submission: Introduction of a Do Not Call Register, Possible Australian Model: Discussion Paper (December 2005)
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Introduction of a Do Not Call Register Possible Australian Model: Discussion Paper Submission by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner December 2005
Submission: Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit - Management and Integrity of Electronic Information in the Commonwealth (January 2003)
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submission on Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit Management and Integrity of Electronic Information in the Commonwealth to Malcolm Crompton Federal Privacy Commissioner January 2003
Submission: Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters - Inquiry into the Conduct of the 2001 Federal Election (July, October 2002)
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Submission: National Office for the Information Economy Interim Report of the Spam Review: The Spam Problem and How it Can be Countered (October 2002)
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Submission to the National Office for the Information Economy on the interim report of the spam review: 'The spam problem and how can it be countered'.
Submission: Office submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission regarding the authorisation of the Australian Direct Marketing Associations Direct Marketing Code of Practice (December 2005)
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Authorisation of the Australian Direct Marketing Association’s Direct Marketing Code of Practice Submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner December 2005
Submission: On the HealthConnect Business Architecture Version 1.9 (February 2005)
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner - Submission on the HealthConnect Business Architecture Version 1.9
Submission: Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Bill Inquiry (May 2000)
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Submission: Provisions of the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Bill 2000 (September 2000)
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Submission: Regulatory Taskforce on Reducing the Regulatory Burden on Business (December 2005)
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Submission on Reducing the Regulatory Burden on Business December 2005
Submission: Review of Certain Provisions of the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979 (June 2003)
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Submission by the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner – June 2003 Review of Certain Provisions of the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979
Submission: Review of the Regulation of Access to Communications under the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979 (June 2005)
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Submission to the Review of the Regulation of Access to Communications under the Telecommunications (Interception) Act 1979 June 2005
Submission: Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Bill 2002 and Related Bills (April 2002)
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Submission to Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee's inquiry into Terrorism Bills (April 2002)
Submission: Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Inquiry into the Migration Legislation Amendment (Identification and Authentication) Bill 2003 (September 2003)
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Submission: Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Inquiry into the Migration Legislation Amendment (Identification and Authentication) Bill 2003 (September 2003)
Submission: Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Inquiry into the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Communications) Bill 2004 (June 2004)
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Inquiry into the provisions of the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Communications) Bill 2004
Submission: Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Inquiry into the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Communications) Bill 2004 (June 2004) - Supplementary submission
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Our reference: 04-0076-01hc Senator Marise Payne Chair Senate Legal and Constitutional Legislation Committee Room S1.61, Parliament House Canberra ACT 2600 AUSTRALIA Dear Senator Payne Inquiry into the provisions of the Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment (Stored Commun...
Submission: Tax File Number Inquiry (November 1999)
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Submission: Telecommunications (Use of Integrated Public Number Database) Draft Industry Standard 2005 (August 2005)
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Telecommunications (Use of Integrated Public Number Database) Draft Industry Standard 2005 Submission to the Australian Communications and Media Authority by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner August 2005
Submission: Telemedicine (September 1996)
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Submission: Telemedicine - Supplementary (October 1997)
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Submission: Treasury for the Review of the Direct Marketing Model Code of Practice (November 2002)
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Submission to The Treasury on the review of the Direct Marketing Model Code of Practice (November 2002)
Submission: Unauthorised Photographs on the Internet and Ancillary Privacy Issues: Discussion Paper (November 2005)
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Unauthorised Photographs on the Internet and Ancillary Privacy Issues: Discussion Paper Submission to the Standing Committee of Attorneys-General by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner November 2005
Submission: Who's Got Your Number? Response to the Australian Communications Authority's discussion paper on regulating the use of telecommunications customer information (May 2004)
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Surveillance in Public Places; Submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission (July 2009)
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Consultation Paper 7 - Surveillance in public places Submission to the Victorian Law Reform Commission July 2009
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2009 - Network Protection; Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs (October 2009)
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Submission on Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 200 9 - Network Protection Submission to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs October 2009
Telecommunications (Do Not Call Register) (Telemarketing and Research Calls) Draft Industry Standard 2006; Submission to the Australian Communications and Media Authority (January 2007)
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Draft Industry Standard 2006 Submission to the Australian Communications and Media Authority January 2007 Office of the Privacy Commissioner Background and draft Standard Privacy Act coverage Application of the Privacy Act to telemarketing The draft Standard Provision of information d...
Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2007; Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (July 2007)
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Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2008; Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (April 2008)
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April 2008 Office of the Privacy Commissioner 1. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner (the Office) is an independent statutory body whose purpose is to promote and protect privacy in Australia. The Office, established under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (the Privacy Act), has responsibilities for the protection of individuals personal infor...
Telecommunications Interception and Intelligence Services Legislation Amendment Bill 2010; Submission to Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (November 2010)
pdf (538.54 KB)
Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (National Broadband Network Measures No. 1) Bill 2009; Senate Standing Committee on Environment (July 2009)
pdf (601.78 KB)
The adequacy of protections for the privacy of Australians online; Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts (August 2010)
pdf (423.5 KB)
Submission to Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts on the adequacy of protections for the privacy of Australians online (August 2010)
Toward a Stronger and More Efficient IP Rights System: Consultation Paper; Submission to IP Australia (February 2010)
pdf (376.17 KB)
Towards Government 2.0: Issues Paper; Submission to Government 2.0 Taskforce (August 2009)
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Submission on Towards Government 2.0: Issues Paper to Government 2.0 Taskforce August 2009



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