National Emergency Declaration (Consequential Amendments) Act 2020 (129 of 2020)

Schedule 1   Amendments consequential on the enactment of the National Emergency Declaration Act 2020

Privacy Act 1988

40   At the end of section 80J

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(2) The Prime Minister or the Minister may also make a declaration under this section if:

(a) a national emergency declaration is in force; and

(b) the Prime Minister or the Minister (as the case may be) is satisfied that the emergency to which the national emergency declaration relates is of such a kind that it is appropriate in the circumstances for this Part to apply.