Student Assistance Act 1973

Part 10 - Administration  

Division 3 - Confidentiality  

SECTION 351A   OBTAINING OF, MAKING A RECORD OF, DISCLOSURE OF OR USE OF PROTECTED INFORMATION RELATING TO TAXATION INFORMATION  

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Disclosure to taxation officers for matching against taxation information

351A(1)    

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A disclosure of protected information by an officer is made for the purposes of this Act (including the purposes of the administration of a current special educational assistance scheme) if:

(a)    the disclosure is to a taxation officer; and

(b)    the disclosure is for the purposes of a taxation officer matching that information against taxation information to facilitate the performance of functions, or the exercise of powers, under this Act or a current special educational assistance scheme.

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S 351A(1) amended by No 42 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 11, by substituting " a current special educational assistance scheme " for " the ABSTUDY scheme " (wherever occurring), effective 28 May 2021.

351A(2)    

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The obtaining of, making of a record of or the use of protected information by an officer is for the purposes of this Act (including the purposes of the administration of a current special educational assistance scheme) if the obtaining of, making of the record of or the use of the protected information is in connection with a disclosure referred to in subsection (1).

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S 351A(2) amended by No 42 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 12, by substituting " a current special educational assistance scheme " for " the ABSTUDY scheme " , effective 28 May 2021.

Authorised collection of personal information that is taxation information

351A(3)    
The collection of personal information about a person is authorised by this Act for the purposes of the Privacy Act 1988 if:

(a)    the personal information is taxation information; and

(b)    the collection is from a taxation officer; and

(c)    

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the collection is for the purposes of this Act (including the purposes of the administration of a current special educational assistance scheme).

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S 351A(3) amended by No 42 of 2021, s 3 and Sch 2 item 13, by substituting " a current special educational assistance scheme " for " the ABSTUDY scheme " in para (c), effective 28 May 2021.

Interpretation

351A(4)    
This section does not limit section 351 .

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S 351A inserted by No 17 of 2020, s 3 and Sch 1 item 100, effective 7 December 2020.

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