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Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990
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C2013C00102
12 December 2012
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11 March 2014
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
2A Application of the Criminal Code
3 Interpretation
3A Directions by Secretary to the Department of Social Security
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Part 2—Data-matching
4 Matching agency
5 Effect of other Acts
6 Matching of data
7 Steps in data matching cycle
8 Data may be sent on-line
9 Length of data matching cycle
10 Source agencies may use results of data program
11 Notice of proposed action
12 Guidelines relating to privacy
13 Investigations of breaches of privacy
14 Complaints of breaches of privacy
15 Confidentiality
15A Appropriation
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Part 3—Amendments of the Privacy Act 1988
16 Principal Act
17 Interferences with privacy
18 Functions of Commissioner in relation to interferences with privacy
19 Report following examination of proposed enactment
20 Report following the monitoring of certain activities
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—Legislation history
Endnote 2—Amendment history
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Endnote 3—Application, saving and transitional provisions
Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Amendment Act 1998 (No. 111, 1998)
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001 (No. 137, 2001)
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (2008 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2008 (No. 63, 2008)
Paid Parental Leave (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010 (No. 105, 2010)
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Endnote 4—Uncommenced amendments
Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012 (No. 197, 2012)
Endnote 5—Misdescribed amendments