Government

The Information and Privacy Commission NSW (IPC) has developed a number of resources to assist agencies in complying with their duties under the laws

Your personal information is extremely valuable. As more and more of us go online to bank, shop and socialise, it’s more important than ever to protect your information.

Check if the agency or health service provider has a form.

The IPC publishes a range of submissions and reports into investigations and reviews.

Link to privacy reports and decisions

Under section 41 of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (PPIP Act), the Privacy Commi

A privacy code of practice is a legal instrument which allows agencies to make changes to an IPP or provisions that deal with public registers.

Link to Privacy Codes of Practice

The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (PPIP Act) regulates the way New South Wales (NSW) Government agencies collect, use

In addition to NSW laws covering your rights to privacy, there may be other laws which apply to certain situations but which are not administered by the IPC.

The IPC oversees a number of laws that protect and promote the protection of personal and health information in NSW.

Link to Privacy Laws

The Information Commissioner Elizabeth Tydd has tabled the Report on the operation of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009: 2010 – 2013 in Parliament.

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