Privacy Act 1988
6(1)
Amended by:
Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2023 (assent 13/9/2023)
3-Sch10-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/09/2023 | Amended definition 'enforcement body' |
National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2022 (assent 12/12/2022)
3-Sch1-Cl152
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2023 | Amend | Amended definition 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch1-Cl153
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2023 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Integrity Commissioner' |
Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Act 2022 (assent 12/12/2022)
3-Sch1-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 13/12/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'alternative complaint body' |
| 13/12/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'related body corporate' |
Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2021 (assent 1/3/2021)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl697
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/09/2021 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Federal Circuit Court' |
National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Mandatory Credit Reporting and Other Measures) Act 2021 (assent 16/2/2021)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'National Credit Code' |
| 1/07/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'financial hardship arrangement' |
| 1/07/2022 | Amend | Inserted definition 'financial hardship information' |
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'residential property' |
3-Sch2-Cl24
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/02/2021 | Amend | Inserted definition 'non-participating credit provider ' |
Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2020 (assent 17/12/2020)
Addendum to the Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl51
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'agency' |
3-Sch3-Cl52
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'agency' |
3-Sch3-Cl53
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'agency' |
3-Sch3-Cl54
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'Australian law' |
3-Sch3-Cl55
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Commonwealth enactment' |
3-Sch3-Cl56
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Inserted definition 'Commonwealth law' |
3-Sch3-Cl57
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Norfolk Island agency' |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Norfolk Island enactment' |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Repealed definition 'enactment' |
3-Sch3-Cl75
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'agency' |
National Emergency Declaration (Consequential Amendments) Act 2020 (assent 15/12/2020)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl37
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 16/12/2020 | Amend | Inserted definition 'national emergency declaration' |
Privacy Amendment (Public Health Contact Information) Act 2020 (assent 15/5/2020)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'COVID app data' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'COVIDSafe user' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'COVIDSafe' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Health Department' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'Health Minister' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'National COVIDSafe Data Store' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'State or Territory health authority' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'State or Territory privacy authority' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'communication device' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'contact tracing' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'data store administrator' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'former COVIDSafe user' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'in contact' |
| 14/11/2022 | Amend | Repealed definition 'registration data' |
Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Amendment (Sport Integrity Australia) Act 2020 (assent 6/3/2020)
Addendum to Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2020 | Amend | Amended definition 'enforcement body' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Consumer Data Right) Act 2019 (assent 12/8/2019)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl78
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 13/08/2019 | Amend | Inserted definition 'consumer data rules' |
Intelligence Services Amendment (Establishment of the Australian Signals Directorate) Act 2018 (assent 11/4/2018)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl86
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2018 | Amend | Amended definition 'intelligence agency' |
Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2017 (assent 23/8/2017)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/08/2017 | Amend | Amended definition of 'agency' |
3-Sch3-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/08/2017 | Amend | Amended definition of 'eligible hearing service provider' |
3-Sch3-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/08/2017 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'nominated AGHS company' |
Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 (assent 22/2/2017)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/02/2018 | Amend | Inserted definition 'at risk' |
| 23/02/2018 | Amend | Inserted definition 'eligible data breach' |
Australian Crime Commission Amendment (National Policing Information) Act 2016 (assent 5/5/2016)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
Defence Legislation Amendment (First Principles) Act 2015 (assent 2/12/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch2cl69
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Defence Force' |
Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Act 2015 (assent 26/11/2015)
3-sch1-cl107
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/11/2015 | Amend | substituted definition 'health information' |
3-sch1-cl108
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/11/2015 | Substitute | substituted definition 'health service' |
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Powers Offences and Other Measures) Act 2015 (assent 26/11/2015)
Replacement Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch15-cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/11/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch15-cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/11/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
Biosecurity (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015 (assent 16/06/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl53
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 16/06/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Commission of inquiry' |
Norfolk Island Legislation Amendment Act 2015 (assent 26/05/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl150
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 18/06/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Cabinet' |
3-Sch1-Cl151
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 18/06/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Norfolk Island Agency' |
3-Sch1-Cl152
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 18/06/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Norfolk Island Agency' |
3-Sch1-Cl153
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 18/06/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Norfolk Island Justice Minister' |
3-Sch1-Cl154
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 18/06/2015 | Amend | Repealed definition of 'Norfolk Island Minister' |
3-Sch2-Cl301
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Commonwealth contract' |
3-Sch2-Cl302
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Commonwealth officer' |
3-Sch2-Cl303
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2016 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Norfolk Island agency' |
Federal Circuit Court of Australia (Consequential Amendments) Act 2013 (assent 14/03/2013)
3-Sch1-Cl468
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/04/2013 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Federal Circuit Court' |
Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012 (assent 12/12/2012)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'collects' |
3-Sch1-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Commonwealth record' |
3-Sch1-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'court/tribunal order' |
3-Sch1-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'de facto partner' |
3-Sch1-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'de-identified' |
3-Sch1-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'eligible case manager' |
3-Sch1-Cl16
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch1-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch1-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch1-Cl19
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch1-Cl20
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'enforcement related activity' |
3-Sch1-Cl21
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'entity' |
3-Sch1-Cl22
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'generally available publication' |
3-Sch1-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'government related identifier' |
3-Sch1-Cl24
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'holds' |
3-Sch1-Cl25
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'identifier' |
3-Sch1-Cl26
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Immigration Department' |
3-Sch1-Cl27
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Information Privacy Principle' |
3-Sch1-Cl28
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'IPP complaint' |
3-Sch1-Cl29
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'misconduct' |
3-Sch1-Cl30
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'National Privacy Principle' |
3-Sch1-Cl31
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'non-profit organisation' |
3-Sch1-Cl32
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'NPP complaint' |
3-Sch1-Cl33
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'overseas recipient' |
3-Sch1-Cl34
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'permitted general situation' |
3-Sch1-Cl35
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'permitted health situation' |
3-Sch1-Cl36
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'personal information' |
3-Sch1-Cl37
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'record' |
3-Sch1-Cl38
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'record' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'agency |
3-Sch1-Cl40
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'responsible person' |
3-Sch1-Cl41
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'sensitive information' |
3-Sch1-Cl42
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'sensitive information' |
3-Sch1-Cl43
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'solicit' |
3-Sch1-Cl44
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'solicits' |
3-Sch1-Cl45
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'use' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'APP complaint' |
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'APP entity' |
3-Sch1-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'APP privacy policy' |
3-Sch1-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Australian law' |
3-Sch1-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Australian Privacy Principle' |
3-Sch2-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'consumer credit liability information' |
3-Sch2-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'consumer credit related purpose' |
3-Sch2-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'court proceedings information' |
3-Sch2-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'CP derived information' |
3-Sch2-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'CRB derived information' |
3-Sch2-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'credit' |
3-Sch2-Cl16
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'credit card' |
3-Sch2-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'credit eligibility information' |
3-Sch2-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'credit enhancement' |
3-Sch2-Cl19
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'credit enhancement' |
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'access seeker' |
3-Sch2-Cl20
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'credit guarantee purpose' |
3-Sch2-Cl21
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'credit information' |
3-Sch2-Cl22
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'credit information file' |
3-Sch2-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition 'credit provider' |
3-Sch2-Cl24
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'credit report' |
3-Sch2-Cl25
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'credit reporting agency' |
3-Sch2-Cl26
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'credit reporting body' |
3-Sch2-Cl27
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'credit reporting business' |
3-Sch2-Cl28
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'credit reporting information' |
3-Sch2-Cl29
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'credit worthiness' |
3-Sch2-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'affected information recipient' |
3-Sch2-Cl30
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'current credit provider' |
3-Sch2-Cl31
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'default information' |
3-Sch2-Cl32
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'eligible communications service' |
3-Sch2-Cl33
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'guarantee' |
3-Sch2-Cl34
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'identification information' |
3-Sch2-Cl35
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'information report' |
3-Sch2-Cl36
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'interested party |
3-Sch2-Cl37
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'licensee' |
3-Sch2-Cl38
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'loan' |
3-Sch2-Cl39
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'managing credit' |
3-Sch2-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'amount of credit' |
3-Sch2-Cl40
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'mortgage credit' |
3-Sch2-Cl41
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'mortgage insurance purpose' |
3-Sch2-Cl42
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'mortgage insurer' |
3-Sch2-Cl43
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'National Personal Insolvency Index' |
3-Sch2-Cl44
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'new arrangement information' |
3-Sch2-Cl45
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'payment information' |
3-Sch2-Cl46
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'penalty unit' |
3-Sch2-Cl47
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'pending correction request' |
3-Sch2-Cl48
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'pending dispute' |
3-Sch2-Cl49
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'permitted CP disclosure' |
3-Sch2-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Bankruptcy Act' |
3-Sch2-Cl50
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'permitted CP use' |
3-Sch2-Cl51
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'permitted CRB disclosure' |
3-Sch2-Cl52
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'personal insolvency information' |
3-Sch2-Cl53
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'pre-screening assessment' |
3-Sch2-Cl54
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'purchase' |
3-Sch2-Cl55
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'regulated information' |
3-Sch2-Cl56
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'repayment history information' |
3-Sch2-Cl57
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'residential property' |
3-Sch2-Cl58
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'respondent' |
3-Sch2-Cl59
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'retention period' |
3-Sch2-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'ban period' |
3-Sch2-Cl60
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'securitisation arrangement' |
3-Sch2-Cl61
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'securitisation arrangement' |
3-Sch2-Cl62
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'securitisation related purpose' |
3-Sch2-Cl63
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'serious credit infringement' |
3-Sch2-Cl64
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'trade insurance purpose' |
3-Sch2-Cl65
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'trade insurer' |
3-Sch2-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'commercial credit' |
3-Sch2-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'commercial credit related purpose' |
3-Sch2-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'consumer credit' |
3-Sch3-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'APP code' |
3-Sch3-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'credit reporting complaint' |
3-Sch3-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'credit reporting infringement' |
3-Sch3-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'privacy code' |
3-Sch3-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'registered APP code' |
3-Sch3-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'registered CR code' |
3-Sch3-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'APP code developer' |
3-Sch3-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'approved privacy code' |
3-Sch3-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'code complaint' |
3-Sch3-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'Code of Conduct' |
3-Sch3-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Codes Register' |
3-Sch3-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'CR code' |
3-Sch3-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'CR code developer' |
3-Sch3-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'credit provider' |
3-Sch4-Cl10
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Australian link' |
3-Sch4-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Substituted definitions of 'breach' |
3-Sch4-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'civil penalty order' |
3-Sch4-Cl13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'civil penalty provision' |
3-Sch4-Cl14
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'code complaint' |
3-Sch4-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'committee of management' |
3-Sch4-Cl16
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'credit reporting complaint' |
3-Sch4-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Defence Department' |
3-Sch4-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'file number complaint' |
3-Sch4-Cl19
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'file number complaint' |
3-Sch4-Cl20
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'guidance related functions' |
3-Sch4-Cl21
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'individual concerned' |
3-Sch4-Cl22
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'interference with the privacy of an individual' |
3-Sch4-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'monitoring related functions' |
3-Sch4-Cl24
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'offence against this Act' |
3-Sch4-Cl25
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'recognised external dispute resolution scheme' |
3-Sch4-Cl26
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Amended definition of 'tax file number information' |
3-Sch4-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/03/2014 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'advice related functions' |
Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act 2011 (assent 29/06/2011)
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 10/02/2013 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Territory law enforcement agency' |
Combating the Financing of People Smuggling and Other Measures Act 2011 (assent 28/06/2011)
3-Sch3-Cl11
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/06/2011 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'authorised agent' |
3-Sch3-Cl12
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/06/2011 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'reporting entity' |
Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (Identity Crimes and Other Measures) Act 2011 (assent 2/03/2011)
Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch7-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 3/03/2011 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
Healthcare Identifiers (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 (assent 28/06/2010)
Replacement Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch2-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'agency' |
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Inserted definition of healthcare identifier' |
3-Sch2-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'healthcare identifier offence' |
Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Act 2010 (assent 31/05/2010)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch5-Cl52
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/11/2010 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'Commissioner' |
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment Act 2009 (assent 8/10/2009)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl62M
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 9/10/2009 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'Commission of inquiry' |
Fair Work (State Referral and Consequential and Other Amendments) Act 2009 (assent 25/06/2009)
3-Sch16-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of agency' |
Archives Amendment Act 2008 (assent 31/10/2008)
Second Reading Speech - The SEN
3-Sch1-Cl79
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/11/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'record' |
Quarantine Amendment (Commission of Inquiry) Act 2007 (assent 24/09/2007)
3-Sch1-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/09/2007 | Substitute | Inserted definition of 'Commission of inquiry' |
Privacy Legislation Amendment Act 2006 (assent 14/09/2006)
3-Sch2-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/09/2006 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'genetic relative' |
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/09/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'health information' |
3-Sch2-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 14/09/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'sensitive information' |
Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner (Consequential Amendments) Act 2006 (assent 30/06/2006)
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl48
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/12/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch1-Cl49
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/12/2006 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Integrity Commissioner' |
Statute Law Revision Act 2005 (assent 6/07/2005)
Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl38
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/07/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
Australian Crime Commission Establishment Act 2002 (assent 10/12/2002)
Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl100
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 01/01/2003 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'Board of the ACC' |
3-Sch2-Cl101
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 01/01/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'enforcement body' |
3-Sch2-Cl99
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 01/01/2003 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'ACC' |
Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000 (assent 21/12/2000)
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Second Reading Speech - REPS
4-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Amended definition of 'generally available publication' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Amended definition of 'record' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'NPP complaint' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'State or Territory authority' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'annual turnover' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'approved privacy code' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'breach' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'code complaint' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'commonwealth contract' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'contract service provider' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'employee record' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'enforcement body' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'government contract' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'health information' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'health service' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'media organisation' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'national privacy principle' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'organisation' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'principal executive' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'privacy code' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'registered political party' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'sensitive information' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'small business operator' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'small business' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'state contract' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'subcontractor' |
| 22/12/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'temporary public interest determination' |
Australian Federal Police Legislation Amendment Act 2000 (assent 7/03/2000)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 02/07/2000 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Commonwealth officer' |
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Legislation Amendment Act 1999 (assent 10/12/1999)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 10/12/1999 | Amend | Amended definition of 'intelligence agency' |
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 (assent 11/11/1999)
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 05/12/1999 | Amend | Amended definition of 'Commonwealth officer' |
| 05/12/1999 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'Department' |
| 05/12/1999 | Amend | Substituted definition of 'Secretary' |
Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1999 (assent 17/06/1999)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/06/1999 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'building society' |
| 17/06/1999 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'credit union' |
Hearing Services and AGHS Reform Act 1997 (assent 18/06/1997)
3-Sch4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 18/06/1997 | Amend | Amended definition of 'agency' |
| 18/06/1997 | Amend | Amended definition of 'eligible employment services provider' |
| 18/06/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'eligible hearing services provider' |
| 18/06/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'hearing services' |
| 18/06/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'nominated AGHS company' |
Law and Justice Legislation Amendment Act 1997 (assent 17/04/1997)
3-Sch13
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 17/04/1997 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'guarantee' |