Information and Privacy Commission New South Wales

Request for practitioner feedback

2 July 2014

The Information Commissioner is inviting feedback from GIPA officers across NSW Government on the revision of current resources.

News: Report on the operation of the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009: 2010 - 2013

2 July 2014

The NSW Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Tydd, today released the 2015/16 Report on the operation of the GIPA Act 2010-2013.

Privacy Resources for Public Sector Agencies

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

Applying the law

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

PPIP Act

The Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (PPIP Act) outlines how NSW public sector agencies manage personal information.

NSW Privacy Laws

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

NSW Information Access Laws

The IPC oversees laws concerning access to government information.

Privacy

The IPC promotes and protects privacy rights in NSW and provides information, advice, assistance and training for agencies and individuals on privacy matters.

Information Access

The GIPA Act was established to provide the public access to information from NSW public sector agencies and encourage the proactive release of information.

Community resources launched for Privacy Awareness Week

Privacy Awareness Week (29 April to 4 May 2013) is a great opportunity to focus on what privacy means to you.