Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Act 2022 (83 of 2022)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Australian Information Commissioner Act 2010

6   At the end of section 25

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(2) The Information Commissioner may only delegate the following functions or powers to a member of staff of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner who is an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, or who holds, or is acting in, a position that is equivalent to, or higher than, a position occupied by an SES employee:

(a) the function conferred by section 55K of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (making a decision on an IC review);

(b) the function conferred by section 73 of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (discretion not to investigate a complaint);

(c) the function conferred by section 86 of the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (obligation to notify on completion of investigation);

(d) making determinations for the purposes of section 52 of the Privacy Act 1988.